BTS Skytrain

Bangkok

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April 24th 2007
Managed to sleep in today, before meeting Rick at one of the skytrain stations just before lunch. Had lunch in one of the major shopping centres and ran into some people that had come round the Grand Palace with me. It's strange how in a city of 9 million people this seems to happen quite a lot! I guess everyone just follows the Lonely Planet virbatum. After lunch we just went and sat down in one ... 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