Andrew With Our Long-Tail Boat

Welcome to Paradise!

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June 20th 2009
As our plane arrived above Phuket, Thailand we were treated to a complimentary scenic flight as we circled the beautiful islands below while we waited for clearance from Air Traffic Control. Once we arrived and passed through Customs, we were absolutely bombarded by people; "Taxi, taxi, sir? 600 baht.." We were barely able to make it through the mob, but eventually found the airport shuttle, whi ... 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