How far would I get in this boat?!!

This is my kinda week!!!

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March 15th 2008
You'll be pleased to know that I've been back on my home territory: the beach! We've just had the best week on the island of Koh Samet which is one of the closest islands to Bangkok. We were afraid for this reason that it would be over-run with backpackers heading there but it was absolutely fine, quite quiet and serene even though we were based on the main beach on the island. Our accomodation ... 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