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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: Days 3 - 6 : Ko Phi Phi Island
Date: February 13th 2012
Day 3: Bangkok Extremes When you last left our heros (us), we were in Bangkok, having been led around for a night by our ex-pat friend Ruthie. Next, on day 3, we wandered around the modern Bangkok neighborhoods, taking in the mix of quaint and cosmopolitan. Our lunch was an assortment of items requested on the street via gestures and pointing. First was pad-thai with a side of iced-tap-wa ... read more
Date: February 13th 2012
Day 3: Bangkok Extremes When you last left our heros (us), we were in Bangkok, having been led around for a night by our ex-pat friend Ruthie. Next, on day 3, we wandered around the modern Bangkok neighborhoods, taking in the mix of quaint and cosmopolitan. Our lunch was an assortment of items requested on the street via gestures and pointing. First was pad-thai with a side of iced-tap-wa ... read more


