08th - 24th Oct Thailand - Chang Rai, Chang Mai, Pai, Bangkok, Kho Lak, Similan Islands
October 24th 2006 Torrential rains sweep the corrugated roof of my shack as I lie fevering under dirty blankets in my windowless cell. I’m in Pie and I have not said more than a few words to anyone in about four days - my own company is definitely grinding! Northern Thailand has not treated me well and I am definitely on the come down after the wonders of Laos. Its is at this point I decide to run to Bangkok and
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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 
