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Thai  Flag 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]
Blog: Assorted Siamese Randomity
Date: July 24th 2006

I spent today with Anne, who I met on a flight in March from Tokyo to Sydney. We went for a walk around bustling China Town (Sam Peng) in the morning before heading over the the very floral flower market. Then we went to the Old Siam Plaza (reputadly called old because of its clientele as well as the face that its old!). We had lunch in the uber trendy Thong Lor street where I sampled the dish ... read more


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