Wat Arun

Arrived in Chiang Mai

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July 2nd 2008
Well, we ended up staying another day in Bangkok- we realized that was the best idea so we could do a few more things there and then be able to take an overnight train up to northern Thailand. Rest of our time in Bangkok: After the Muay Thai Boxing experience we enjoyed sleeping in for our last night in our nice hotel. I already miss the air conditioning! We grabbed some street food (yes mor ... 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