Amazing Wat Near Banglumphu

Killing time in Bangkok

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February 28th 2012
I have been back in Bangkok since Saturday night, waiting to pick up my visa for India. Picked it up today and got exactly what I asked for, six months with double entry so I can go to Nepal. I have enjoyed my time in Bangkok and have been mostly hanging around the Khao san road area where I am staying. I have been trying to explore areas of Bangkok that I overlooked before. Just down the road fro ... read more

Asia » Thailand » Central Thailand » Bangkok

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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