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Koh Tao Day 3 & 4

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March 2nd 2011
These past two days here at Haad Tien have been serious chill. We basically were beach bums soaking in the rays, reading and snorkeling. The snorkeling has been some of the best I have ever experienced. Not only was the reef loaded with soft corals and tons of fish, it is also inhabited with 5 to 6 foot black tip reef sharks. I could not help but feel like a Tetra fish food flake as we were peerin ... 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