Ao Phai

Finally...A Beach!

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July 22nd 2008
I've been sick with some sort of stomach parasite I picked up on the way home from Koh Samet (trip to the Phrao hospital! Woo!), so I'm going to keep this short with more to follow later in the week. Huyen and I spent over 24 hours traveling from Phrao to Koh Samet. Two hours from Phrao to Chiang Mai. We were in Chiang Mai for 4 hours, meeting some friends for dinner. Then an overnight bus ... read more

Asia » Thailand » Central Thailand » Ko Samet

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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