Kite Festival @ Khota Bharu

Days 11 - 22: Perhentian Islands, Khota Bharu & Hat Yai

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June 6th 2012
Hello everyone! We are into our 3rd week of travelling and have just crossed the Malay-Thai border. We are currently based in Hat Yai for the night before an early start tomorrow when we will be travelling to Ko Lipe. Since the Cameron Highlands we haven't really travelled very far, spending the last 10 days on the Perhintian Islands. This is a pair of Islands off the East Coast of Malay ... read more

Asia » Thailand » Southern Thailand » Hat Yai

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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