River Kwai Bridge (wood)

Floating Markets, River Kwai Bridge and Chiang Mai

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March 28th 2007
Fleeing north from Phuket, we made our way to Damneon Saduak where we spent overnight at the only hotel in town 'The Nok Noi hotel'. With only food stalls available, we ate breakfast, lunch, and dinner out of the 7/11. The purpose of spending a night in this small town was to get up early in the morning and view the floating markets before the bus loads of tourists arrived from Bangkok and satura ... 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