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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 Blues
Date: April 4th 2006
Bangkok has been my base for the last few weeks and as I have been before I have not written about it. For those of you who have not been here and for those of you who have here are a few pictures and observations! * Bangkok is highly polluted and traffic rules BUT it is better than Delhi. * The express boat along the river costs 13Baht maximum and is a good way to see some of Bangkok and ge ... read more
Date: April 4th 2006
Bangkok has been my base for the last few weeks and as I have been before I have not written about it. For those of you who have not been here and for those of you who have here are a few pictures and observations! * Bangkok is highly polluted and traffic rules BUT it is better than Delhi. * The express boat along the river costs 13Baht maximum and is a good way to see some of Bangkok and ge ... read more
