Very Calm and Nice

Phuket: Not What I Hoped For, But Not Bad At All

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November 14th 2010
Travel days 64-67 After flying from Jakarta to Bangkok, I stayed there two nights before flying onto Phuket on Wednesday. It was my first time to Phuket since the tsunami in 2004. I had been there that same year about 9 months prior and visited many places on land and sea surrounding this famous resort island. There are a great many small little islands in the beautiful waters of the Andaman ... 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