Sunset on Phi Phi

On to Phi Phi

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October 19th 2005
We got the ferry onto Koh Phi Phi, which were the set of islands used for the film The Beach. After a thankfully calm trip on a bit of a dodgy looking ferry we arrived on the main island Phi Phi Don. We got an air-con room for over twice the price we paind on Phuket but it was worth it. Asides from the Tsunami damage which is still very apparent on the north side of the town, you can see why peopl ... 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