arriving back to mainland thailand after the 3 islands

Phuket

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January 24th 2007
So after a few days in Samui Micheal and myself headed back to the mainland and towards Phuket. After a mad bus journey which involved the bus driver dropping us off in Surat Tani telling us we would be picked up by another bus. He never told anyone we were going to Phuket and after an hour of waiting around i asked someone at the bus stop when was the bus to Phuket and she just stared at me blank ... read more

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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