Me and Sal on Khao San Road

A funny old place called Bangkok...

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September 14th 2010
As we touched down in Bangkok, one thing we knew would be there but still took us by suprise, was the extreme heat and humidity...one step off the plane and i needed a shower and some new clothes! When we got to the end of Khao San Road we got out the taxi and heaved our backpacks on to walk down to our hotel and were instantly swarmed by little Thai people trying to sell us anything and everythin ... 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