Grand Palace

Day 2

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April 23rd 2007
I awake early to the sound of a baby crying. Since I left my watch at home, I still have no way of telling the time, except for turning on my camera and looking at the date stamp. It's 7.30, which means I must have slept for about 5 hours - I found it very hard to sleep because of the heat. I rise at about 10, after attempting to plan my day. I am glad that I don't see the guy from last night, ... 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