Lamai Chalets Koh Samui

ISLAND HOPPING

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March 5th 2009
Hi everyone After a good breakfast was picked up by taxi and taken to the ferry. Bit scary long timber, well worn jetty without handrails to the ferry! The ferry was full to bursting with backpackers and not a life jacket in sight. Arrived okay despite two Thai girls throwing up right next to us. Bob went off to find our accommodation and then we "backpacked" up a long hill!! Despite the re ... 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