Kanchanaburi Bike Ride and the Mystical Temple, late-December, 2010 3

Kanchanaburi Bike Ride and the Mystical Temple, late-December, 2010

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April 16th 2011
Sonny inquired if I would be interested in a day-long bike ride through parts of Kanchanaburi (KON-cha-na-boo-ri) Province, about 130 kilometers west of Bangkok. Let’s go! Prior to our departure he had plotted out the route and had previously travelled through much of the area. We put our bikes in the back of his car one morning and away we went. Upon arrival in the small town of Kanchana ... 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