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Ko Tao, Thailand

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January 24th 2010
So from Krabi, we jumped on an 6 hour evening bus, and arrived at Chumphon! Chumphon itself is a rather confused little town! Apart from a few small questhouses and a couple of 7/11's, the only real attraction here is the stepping stone you take from your bus, to your boat which takes you to a one of the three lovely little Thai Islands in the West Tai Gulf! We stayed in a nice hotel and had a few ... 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