Watching

Monkeys, Elephants, Buddhist Caves oh my!

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October 23rd 2009
From Bangkok we took an early morning flight to Phuket. We heard there was potentially good kitesurfing there and were immediately interested. We decided to stay in Patong where all the craziness is, to get the full Phuket experience. We ended up however being a bit frustrated with the rather tourist vibe and tried to keep the fun going by taking a two day rafting adventure. When we got to the raf ... 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