Unlucky Shrine

Day Thirteen: A Free Day in Bangkok

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August 1st 2011
A free day! We think that the tour specifically did not show us anything in Bangkok and gave us this free day in the hopes that people would pay additional money to hire the guides for this “free” day. But there was no way they were going to get us to pay $55 each! Matthew and I looked up a few sights and mapped them out, and then the four of us bought a day pass for the subway and a day pa ... read more

Asia » Thailand

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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