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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: From the Beach to the city to the Jungle
Date: March 2nd 2006
Hey quick update. After Kho Pan Gnan I traveled with the train up to Bankok, The journey lasted +/- 12 hr. Must say, beside of the noise from the train, it's better then a bus, @ night you can sleep as they transform the seats into beds, there is a restaurant and the possibility to smoke:-) (something I want to quit when I'm down Under as 2 expensive over there) Quit a big station which re ... read more
Date: March 2nd 2006
Hey quick update. After Kho Pan Gnan I traveled with the train up to Bankok, The journey lasted +/- 12 hr. Must say, beside of the noise from the train, it's better then a bus, @ night you can sleep as they transform the seats into beds, there is a restaurant and the possibility to smoke:-) (something I want to quit when I'm down Under as 2 expensive over there) Quit a big station which re ... read more


