Jules on the streets of Bangkok

BANGKOK

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March 27th 2007
BANGKOK 27/03/07 - 30/03/07 Arriving back in Bangkok, we were again reminded of the smell. Since we had 3 days here, we decided to see the sights. In traditional Bangkok style, it was excruciatingly hot and unbelievably humid. With both of us having grown up in Townsville, we thought we would be quite accustomed to profuse sweating and the fierce sun, but we were wrong. Brav ... 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