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Taking it easy in Ayuthaya

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January 26th 2011
Just thought I should let you know what I have been up to these past couple of weeks. I went to Ko Samet for 3 days which is a very small island about 2 hours from Pattaya. I think I really needed the break because I did not do a great deal while I was there. On the second day I hired a motorbike and rode around the island checking out all the lovely bays. I found a little spot called Ao Thian whi ... 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