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February 18th 2006
Today we went on a day trip to Kanchanaburi, about 2-3 hours from Bangkok. First up we visited the War Memorial Cemetery and War Museum before walking across the Bridge over the River Kwae. During WW2 the Japanese used Allied POWs to build a railway linking Burma and Thailand. When the allied forces bombed this crucial bridge the POWs were made to stand on it as a deterrent. They say the river ran ... 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

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Kelly Young

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The big trip #2. This time I'm flying solo and doing a little bit of self discovery along the way. First stop is Santiago, Chile and from there who knows! The plan at this stage includes a flight out of Rio... and some time in the good ol' US of A before heading to Europe where I can hopefully find someway of supporting the habit (traveling, that is). Comments, tips & suggestions are encouraged, and if you know anyone who might like a house guest I bake a mean brownie ;) See you soon!... full info

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