Thai temple - Bangkok

Toto - I don't think we're on the North Shore anymore...

April 25th 2006
Only in the country about 1 hour before falling victim to the old 'taxi meter' scam. "Oh no - no meters in Thailand" the driver assures us. Lesson: if the driver does not switch on the metre, get out and find another taxi. Do not 'arrange' a price with him. It will be a rip off! Nevermind - nothing like getting over jet-lag and crazy night-time taxi rides, than a bit of retail therapy. We set ... 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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A couple of mid 20 year olds, started this blog back in 2006. We left our homeland of New Zealand and set off on our trip of a lifetime. These entries follow our travels from our New Zealand to London and back again. Total geeks - no Las Vegas or full moon parties here. We used '1001 Natural wonders' to plan our trips. Sometimes riding 5 hours on the back of a motorbike to see a waterfall or random rock formation. Since arriving back home in New Zealand in 2011, travels haven't been much of a priority. The arrival of our amazing little baby has made us hang up our backpacks for a little... full info

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