Driving around Koh Lanta

Pattersons on tour

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April 17th 2013
Mochit bus station, Bangkok. ‘So sorry, no more buses to Chaing Mai. Busy for SongKran,’ tells the women in the 15th ticket booth I have tried. Sweat pours down from my face, at this rate my family are not getting home for the 17th. Ben and Erin remind me we are already late to the airport as I joined one last queue. I get lucky and soon a taxi is speeding us across the city ... read more

Asia » Thailand » North-West Thailand » Chiang Mai

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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