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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: Full circle
Date: March 26th 2009
From Khuraburi I travelled further North to a nameless, faceless town called Ranong which most people only stop at to do a visa run over the border to Burma/Myanmar. I didn't need to go for visa reasons but did fancy seeing it for the afternoon. I kind of wish I hadn't bothered. Across a kind of muddy river I went on a long boat where after crossing the border I was accosted by hoards of "t ... read more
Date: March 26th 2009
From Khuraburi I travelled further North to a nameless, faceless town called Ranong which most people only stop at to do a visa run over the border to Burma/Myanmar. I didn't need to go for visa reasons but did fancy seeing it for the afternoon. I kind of wish I hadn't bothered. Across a kind of muddy river I went on a long boat where after crossing the border I was accosted by hoards of "t ... read more
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