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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: My Waterproof Isn't
Date: May 22nd 2008
From Battambang we travelled to Bangkok. On the Cambodian side the road to the border has still not been made and is a bumpy potholed ride, it must get a whole lot more unpleasant when the monsoons hit. The well known rumour that there's an airline involved in keeping it from seeing tarmac must have some truth. With the better quality roads arriving in all corners of the country this one is lon ... read more
Date: May 22nd 2008
From Battambang we travelled to Bangkok. On the Cambodian side the road to the border has still not been made and is a bumpy potholed ride, it must get a whole lot more unpleasant when the monsoons hit. The well known rumour that there's an airline involved in keeping it from seeing tarmac must have some truth. With the better quality roads arriving in all corners of the country this one is lon ... read more
