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Bangkok Day Two

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November 6th 2017
I write to you today from the pool at the Sheraton Bangkok, cappacino in hand, bathed by a warm breeze overlooking the river. Splendid, is the only work I can come up with. Last night it rained, and I mean rained. It was a monsoon, truly. The actual monsoon season officially ended Oct 31, so we are not too far out of the rainy season, so a heavy rain is not out of the question. The good ne ... 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