Ammi in front of the giant Reclining Buddha

Northern Thailand

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November 6th 2009
“We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm, and adventure. There is no end to the amount of adventures we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open.” - Jawaharial Nehru” Bangkok is hard to describe at first glance. There are too many things in the blender to give it one simple label. At first glance Bangkok is the city that feels like what I imagined South ... read more

Asia » Thailand » Northern Thailand

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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