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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]
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] Blog: Bangkok and beyond to the East
Date: September 23rd 2008
The night train was delayed for 5 hours to Bangkok…Lucky for us we were able to change trains and catch the next one outta there. Not so lucky for us we arrived in Bangkok at 6am on a Sunday morning. Nothing was open. Our first 3 nights were spent out of the city in a serviced apartment which we had to ourselves. Having a full kitchen meant we could make our own food - a roast was on the ... read more
Date: September 23rd 2008
The night train was delayed for 5 hours to Bangkok…Lucky for us we were able to change trains and catch the next one outta there. Not so lucky for us we arrived in Bangkok at 6am on a Sunday morning. Nothing was open. Our first 3 nights were spent out of the city in a serviced apartment which we had to ourselves. Having a full kitchen meant we could make our own food - a roast was on the ... read more
