Rik with Eagle and Sea Hawk

Phuket, Thailand

---

January 9th 2010
Well ... Phuket has certinly kept us both busy over the last two days! Yesturday we hired out a motorbike, and explored the eastern, southern and western parts of Phuket! We were promised bad weather, so were over the moon when it turned out to be a really hot, sunny day! Our first stop was Phukets Aquarium, positioned near Yon Bay (South-East Phuket)! We enjoyed looking at the Nemo's, and the ... read more

Asia » Thailand » South-West Thailand » Phuket

---

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