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Stef and Tiger 1

Stef getting up close to the Tigers at the Tiger sanctuary
Tiger Temples and the River Kwai

March 8th 2006
After a pretty good trip up from Chumphon on a sleeper train last night, we arrived in Kanchanaburi early this morning. Kanchanaburi is about 2 hours west of Bangkok and only about 40km from the Myanmar border. We have come here to visit Hugh Cope, one of my Dad's friends from the HK Telephone company, who has retired here with his wife Siriporn. However, as we were not meeting them until tomorr ... read more
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Thai Flag 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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