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Palm Tree Clock

We used the postion of the sun relative to the palm trees to schedule our day. The sun behind this tree meant lunchtime.


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Thai  Flag 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: Getting there is half the fun
Date: December 25th 2006

Sometimes things don't always go as planned. I'll spare you the details of booking our flight, accommodation, and train tickets - a logistical nightmare, and a commentary that would make this entry a little exhausting to read. But I will mention the high monsoon winds that stopped the ferries a day before our arrival and threatened to ruin this entire vacation. I'll begin at 8:00am in the to ... read more


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