Gina 047

Relaxing in Railay

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October 19th 2008
A bus, a catamaran, taxi, plane, shuttle bus, and longtail boat later, we arrived in Krabi. We thought the bloke was having a laugh when he loaded up our luggage on to the longtail boat and dumped us in about 2ft of water, expecting us to make our way up the beach to find our accommodation (which we had not yet booked). Ah, them smiling Thais! We landed at Railay West but accommodation here was ... read more

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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