Elated After our First Dive

Dive Right In

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February 11th 2007
After we broke the silence at the monastery meditation retreat, we headed to Thailand's SE Islands via a bus and a ferry. We couldn't wait to experience the crystal blue waters and the swathes of gorgeous white sand beaches that travelers rave about. Here are the highlights and lowlights of each of the three islands. Koh Sumi Island February 3-4 Highlights *Paying on ... read more

Asia » Thailand

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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