Should we stay or should we go? April 2nd 2008 Mon didn't sleep very well that night and we really liked the place, so we decided not to leave at 8am and maybe leave a bit later. We walked down to the tourist office (which was a tiny little place tucked away and only found by asking people in sign language). We met a lovely lady there who spoke good English but in a REALLY strong comedy accent. She told us it was her birthday and we wished ... read more
Asia » Thailand » Western Thailand » Prachuap Khiri Khan 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
We spent a year and a half travelling in 2006/2007 and were back in the UK for 6 months, but it is shit so we are going back to South East Asia for another 6 months before returning on a more permanent basis. The plan is to travel round SEAsia (Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia and Idonesia are on the "to do" list at the moment.) Plan to do see some ancient temples (Ankor Wat is top of the list), do lots of trekking and as much diving as we can as well as some sitting around and drinking tiger beer and singha. Will be meeting up with as many friends from our previous trip as we can (Hanna,... full info