Wendy and Karen in the Bangkok Airport

We Made it to Thailand!

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December 4th 2006
Hi all, Just a quick note to let you know we've arrived safely and uneventfully in Thailand. We're staying at the airport hotel, basically for a quick nap before we get up in 7 hours to fly on to Hanoi, Vietnam. This is our one non-youth hostelly place to stay, so we're loving the toiletries, showers, and service after the long trip over here! Today was the King of Thailand's birthday. Too ... read more

Asia » Thailand » Central Thailand » Bangkok

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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