Tiger Temple

Katchanaburi and the north

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August 4th 2006
Well where were we up to? Perhaps we left Koh Samet and hitched a wild ride back to Bangkok with some nutty Thais who had a wide collection of western music (including Radiohead "Anyones can play gee-tar") which they demonstrated song by song all the way back to Bangkok, picture one hand on the steering wheel the other changing CDs intermittently and occasional mobile phone usage there was a fa ... 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