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Bangkok, Thailand - Temples, Markets and Red Light Areas!
August 2nd 2008
“Please not ride in tuk-tuk,” said the man who'd met us at the airport. “Over sixty accidents every day in Bangkok involving tuk-tuk. You are advised to take taxi, much safer.” Our hotel, the Holiday Inn on Silom Road was only a ten-minute walk from the notorious Patpong red light district. “Do you fancy having a wander?” I asked Angela. “To see the night market…of course.”
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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 COMING SOON HOUSE ADVERTISING ads_leader_photo_bottom