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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]
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] Blog: Songkran
Date: April 18th 2011
My first full day in Phuket was the also the first day of Songkran, which can loosely be described as Thai news years and water festival. I had the pleasure of experiencing songkran in Chang Mai two years ago and couldn't pass up the opportunity to be a part of it again. First things first I unpacked my luggage bag for the first time this entire trip looking forward to spending more than two days ... read more
Date: April 18th 2011
My first full day in Phuket was the also the first day of Songkran, which can loosely be described as Thai news years and water festival. I had the pleasure of experiencing songkran in Chang Mai two years ago and couldn't pass up the opportunity to be a part of it again. First things first I unpacked my luggage bag for the first time this entire trip looking forward to spending more than two days ... read more
