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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: As busy as a bee in Bangkok...part iv
Date: March 25th 2011
HE SAID... It took us 2.5 hours to get through Bangkok’s peak hour traffic on our return from Ban Phe on Friday afternoon. We experienced another side of this enormous city altogether. It was pure traffic chaos. An ambulance was stuck beside us again with its emergency lights flashing. We inched along the freeway beside it - sometimes it would get in front of us, sometimes it woul ... read more
Date: March 25th 2011
HE SAID... It took us 2.5 hours to get through Bangkok’s peak hour traffic on our return from Ban Phe on Friday afternoon. We experienced another side of this enormous city altogether. It was pure traffic chaos. An ambulance was stuck beside us again with its emergency lights flashing. We inched along the freeway beside it - sometimes it would get in front of us, sometimes it woul ... read more
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