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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: Breakfast with buddah, Part 1
Date: December 11th 2006
Hello...just catching up after 4 days in humid buzzing Bangkok... We caught a bus on the 20th (that was 5 hours) to the "nearby" town ofTtrat in the southeast of thailand, quite near to the Cambodian border. It was quite a shock to see hardly any tourists there, and the ratio of Thais to farangs was so refreshing after khao san!! We managed to get ourselves into a lovely guesthouse that was ama ... read more
Date: December 11th 2006
Hello...just catching up after 4 days in humid buzzing Bangkok... We caught a bus on the 20th (that was 5 hours) to the "nearby" town ofTtrat in the southeast of thailand, quite near to the Cambodian border. It was quite a shock to see hardly any tourists there, and the ratio of Thais to farangs was so refreshing after khao san!! We managed to get ourselves into a lovely guesthouse that was ama ... read more


