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Staying at Traditonal Thai houses overnight in Playpongpang  
   

Staying at Traditonal Thai houses overnight in Playpongpang

It was from here that we took our night boat ride to watch fireflies hover over the water in the village of canals
Day 106 to 119 (May 15 - 28) Thailand - Week 3 & 4 with our Volunteer Explore group

May 28th 2006
blog by Bronia "Sawadeeka/krap" ("hello") from Thailand - formerly known as Siam. Well we are fully into Thailand and the Thai culture now. Our guide Lucky recently gave us Thai names for fun - Bronia's is "Pai Lin" meaning a "Thai red ruby" and Dave's is "Ma-nop" which means... wait for it.... "handsome one/good angel" - don't know what went wrong there !! Our last blog left you in the ... read more
Asia » Thailand

Thai Flag 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
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