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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]
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] Blog: Khaosan Road ; a Catch-and-Release stream.
Date: June 24th 2012
We awoke early with bigs plans of hitting Dusit Zoo, a Wat and a Palace and after coffee and a croissant (I know, its weird. We come all the way to Thailand and indulge in a European continental breakfast) we headed off for the long and sweaty walk. We were not even a third of the way on our journey before we met a very nice Thai man named Chang who told us that today was a very special Buddhist h ... read more
Date: June 24th 2012
We awoke early with bigs plans of hitting Dusit Zoo, a Wat and a Palace and after coffee and a croissant (I know, its weird. We come all the way to Thailand and indulge in a European continental breakfast) we headed off for the long and sweaty walk. We were not even a third of the way on our journey before we met a very nice Thai man named Chang who told us that today was a very special Buddhist h ... read more
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