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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]
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] Blog: Tales from Kanchanaburi
Date: March 4th 2005
Kanchanaburi was amazing! After a wonderful 2 hour bus ride in the AIR CONDITIONING (yes, we spoiled ourselves), we trudged across town to the Nita Rafthouse on the Kwae River. This place was pretty neat! The entire guest house was built on floating rafts tied together with strips of bamboo. There was also a huge, comfy hangout area with couches, books, and fans where we could relax and watch th ... read more
Date: March 4th 2005
Kanchanaburi was amazing! After a wonderful 2 hour bus ride in the AIR CONDITIONING (yes, we spoiled ourselves), we trudged across town to the Nita Rafthouse on the Kwae River. This place was pretty neat! The entire guest house was built on floating rafts tied together with strips of bamboo. There was also a huge, comfy hangout area with couches, books, and fans where we could relax and watch th ... read more
