Temple

Day 8 – Cultural differences

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March 27th 2012
Today has been a repeat of yesterday – with a few add-ons. Enjoying the pool, reading books, and watching a tropical rainstorm from the hotel room were all repeats. The add-ons were shopping, a trip to a small temple, and a very long walk back to the hotel. This time around, we decided to split into groups for shopping. Kasper and Kaja, Mom and Kia, Katja and me. Dad stayed at the hotel t ... read more

Asia » Thailand » South-West Thailand » Phuket

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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