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Monkey zone!

Northern Thailand

October 1st 2008
After Bangkok we caught a train (third class, very overcrowded, leaking roof, very hot indeed) to a place called Lop Buri. The big attration in Lop Buri is the ruined temples overrun by monkeys! We were guided round by a local boy who spoke not a word of English but pointed out the monkey for us (not hard to spot - they were everywhere. Children guides clearly money making gimmick) The monkeys wer ... read more
Asia » Thailand » Northern Thailand

Thai Flag 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
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