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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: Peaceful coexistance ;) - Emails from Koh Lanta, August 2010
Date: October 26th 2010
Mel
People at Ko Lanta: The information at the travel agents said, we are to behave properly everyplace except at the beach we are going to, because it is a muslim island. I don't think anyone payed any attention. Most of the foreigners roamed around the village and tore around the island on mopeds, wearing only bikinis with a light shirt over, and men wore only shorts.
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Date: October 26th 2010
Mel
People at Ko Lanta: The information at the travel agents said, we are to behave properly everyplace except at the beach we are going to, because it is a muslim island. I don't think anyone payed any attention. Most of the foreigners roamed around the village and tore around the island on mopeds, wearing only bikinis with a light shirt over, and men wore only shorts.
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