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First Days in Thailand

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September 9th 2005
The 26 hour journey was definatley worth it. I could go home tomorrow and it still would be worth it. This is by far the most interesting experience that I have ever had. The weather here is very hot and humid, which makes some days very difficult. When I arrived, I met up with my friend Jason from Vancouver, and a guy he met from Wales named Steve. My first 2 nights were spent in a guest house ... 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