Rickety Walkway

Haad Yuan

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May 9th 2006
After the delight that was the Perhentians we finally had to move on due to the fact we were fast running out of ringits. However, with Southern Thailand next on the itinerary this didn't seem such a bad thing. We took a ferry and two buses to get to the border. The lack of security was amazing. We walked up to the customs officer on the Malay side and got our passports stamped out. After that it ... read more

Asia » Thailand » South-West Thailand » Ko Pha-Ngan

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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