Istanbul Airport on our 4 hour layover

Up up and away!

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January 5th 2013
So after 24 hours of travel we have finally touched down in the land of smiles! Both of our flights (9 and 8 hours respectively) were pleasant..didn't get nearly as much sleep as we wanted but all in all we enjoyed flying with Turkish Airways. Food was amazing! So Bangkok is pretty amazing so far. Suvarnabhumi airport was lovely and airy and getting our visa stamps was a breeze. We went dow ... 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