amazing

Bangkok,Ayuthaya then south to Hua Hin

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May 23rd 2010
About 12 hours on the overnight train to Bangkok of which we probably slept 2, very noisy train our one,but enjoyable scenery up to 8pm ish. Taxi to our "boutique' hotel, the Navalai for 3 nights.What a differance with noise etc.The royal palace and china town and travelling on the boat taxis were the highlights. Then 1.5 hrs north by train to the ancient capital of thailand Ayuthaya.Stayed in an ... read more

Asia » Thailand » Central Thailand » Ayutthaya

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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