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Elephants

Hired a motorbike and took to the hills on the island. Some working elephants in the background. Hoping to see more in the wild when we move to the north of Thailand.
Tropical Travels

May 1st 2007
What a difference. A seven hour flight from Brisbane, crossing the lunar landscape of the Northern Territories upto Darwin and then over tha Equator (just) and back to the Northern Hemisphere and Singapore. Our arrival downtown at 10pm coincided with rush hour. Welcome to Asia. We had just a day to explore the city, which is a fascinating mixture of new and old and a melting pot of cultures and r ... read more
Asia » Thailand » South-West Thailand » Ko Lanta

Thai Flag 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
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