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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: Beauty and the Beast
Date: May 6th 2011
I did not know what to expect with Bangkok. I have heard many stories, some good and some seriously awful. I was excited and nervous at the same time. To get there I had to get a now relatively simple twelve hour bus. Twelve hours on a bus, in the UK, sounds ridiculous but in Asia it is a different story. These trips occur very often and if I couldn't deal with them, I wouldn't get anywher ... read more
Date: May 6th 2011
I did not know what to expect with Bangkok. I have heard many stories, some good and some seriously awful. I was excited and nervous at the same time. To get there I had to get a now relatively simple twelve hour bus. Twelve hours on a bus, in the UK, sounds ridiculous but in Asia it is a different story. These trips occur very often and if I couldn't deal with them, I wouldn't get anywher ... read more
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