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Memoirs of an anxious squirrel

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October 30th 2005
We spent the last week relaxing 650 km North of our home in BangNa. We took an overnight bus to Chiang Mai, which was not exactly the most enjoyable part of our trip. The bus was two hours late to the station and sitting at the station sucking up diesel fumes late at night was not much fun. Then again the long bus ride wasn’t exactly the most enjoyable part of our vacation either. The unnece ... 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