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Easing in at Elephant Island

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September 29th 2008
Arrived in Koh Chang (Elephant Island) on Thurs 25th Sept. As journeys go, it wasn't too arduous, with a bus journey from Bangkok to Trat for 6 hours then the ferry to Koh Chang which takes about an hour. We are staying at the Koh Chang Kacha Resort - nice pool and beach and brekkie included in cost. Had our first Thai meal of the trip (yes, we know its sad . . ) and instantly regretted it as th ... read more

Asia » Thailand » Central Thailand » Ko Chang

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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