Bamboo Island

Sunsets of South Thailand

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January 22nd 2006
Well, since we've been spending most of our time laying on the beach soaking up what sun we could, we lost track of how long it had been since our last entry...Whoops! After our New Year's bash in Bangkok, we took a couple days to recover before catching the 15 hour bus south to Phuket. We took off for South Thailand on the night of the 2nd and after checking the weather forecast had prepared ... read more

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A unified Thai kingdom was established in the mid-14th century. Known as Siam until 1939, Thailand is the only Southeast Asian country never to have been taken over by a European power. A bloodless revolution in 1932 led to a constitutional monarchy.... ... read more