SDC12728

Hanoi to Samui

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February 25th 2012
We left the hotel at 5.20am as we had a lift booked to the airport on the other side of the lake at 5.40. The night before we had paid our bills because we knew we were checking out really early. When we tried to leave though the guy on reception who Rosara woke up must have been grumpy and tried to charge us again, and also tried to charge us for laundry we never had. I wish we did have laundry b ... read more

Asia » Thailand » South-West Thailand » Ko Samui

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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