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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]
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: New Look, Same Great Taste
Date: July 16th 2006
So last night I took the overnight train to Thailands second largest city. I was trying my luck for a sleeper car, but unfortunatley I did not book ahead as recommended. I was lucky to get one of the last 6 seats on the train though so I can't complain. The ride wasn't bad, I just wish I could have dropped $2 more and been able to lie down. I would have taken the top bunk so I would have been ... read more
Date: July 16th 2006
So last night I took the overnight train to Thailands second largest city. I was trying my luck for a sleeper car, but unfortunatley I did not book ahead as recommended. I was lucky to get one of the last 6 seats on the train though so I can't complain. The ride wasn't bad, I just wish I could have dropped $2 more and been able to lie down. I would have taken the top bunk so I would have been ... read more


