Sunset at Hat Mae Nam, Koh Samui

Island Hopping in the Gulf of Thailand

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May 31st 2007
Hat Karon did get a bit boring as there was noone around, so caught a local bus back to the Phuket Town. Had a bloke on a moped offer to take me and Andrew on the back of his moped, each with our backpacks (about the size of us)!! Made us laugh a lot, but he was deadly serious and kept reducing his price until we tried to show how the physics of it just really wouldnt work! From Phuket Town caught ... 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