Sukhothai 1

Saddle sore bums

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March 9th 2010
Had pancake each for brekkie which ended up being this huge American stodgey pancake, two of us left the guesthouse feeling like we'd swallowed a dense, sponge brick :p Caught a bus (but not as we know it!- basically a wagon with seats) to historic park where we hired bikes for a bargain (30Bh a day) to look round the temple ruins. Bikes are much more fun than walking even if they were dodgey g ... 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