The Palace grounds

Bangkok

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October 1st 2006
Hello everyone. Comments and e-mails seem to have dried up. Sob Sob......but I'll blog anyway. We are in Bangkok at the moment. We arrived at the new ariport that only opened the day before we got here. It all seemed very organised though and we managed to share a taxi with some people who knew where they were going. We are in the very travellery area where there are more white people than thai ... 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