A gold lion

Krabi & Koh Lanta

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December 28th 2008
Ross: The change of minibuses in Hat Yai found us being chauffered by a young wannabe F1 driver with little respect for the lives of any of his passengers, including a heavily pregnant Thai lady in the passenger seat. Fortunately, after endless shared glances and raised eyebrows between our fellow passengers and several death-defying overtaking manoeuvres later, plus a short off-road diversion, w ... 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