Phuket Island

Jenohn getting up after elephant back massage

April 21st 2012
We arrived at Phuket Island at 8am this morning. It was another beautiful sunrise. The port here is much quieter than the others we have entered so far. There were a few small fishing craft, a couple military vessels and some smaller freighters, but nothing like the crowded bustling ports of Bangkok, Saigon or Singapore. This is a resort island and it reminds me somewhat of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico ... read more

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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

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Gary Jenohn Thogersen

Jenohn

I am a 65 year old retired lawyer. I live in Seattle, Washington. I love reading, travel, biking and gardening. I have three grown sons and two grandsons. I work part-time as an usher at Benaroya Music Center and as a check in agent for Norwegian, Oceania and Celebrity Cruise Lines in the summer. That's me in 1963 standing by my first set of wheels, a 1948 Pontiac 2 door sedan. My first adventure traveling was in 1961 when my grandfather and I rode a Greyhound bus from Glendive, Montana to Lima, Ohio. From then on I was hooked on travel. ... full info

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