Even we didn't realise quite how special this birthday was..!

Changing Times

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May 26th 2010
Hello all, Hope you are well. We are getting used to life going back to normal again here now all the excitement has calmed down, thank goodness. Managed to escape to Saigon for the week which was a welcome break from the sporadic but persistent sound of gunshot, other suspicious bangs, deserted streets and nightly curfew's. Everytime we heard a bang in Saigon we thought it was a gun! When w ... read more

Asia » Thailand » Central Thailand » Bangkok

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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