RECOVERED

Back In Bangkok

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June 26th 2007
I've spent the past few days meandering around Bangkok soaking up the sites. Mainly the temples such as the Grand Palace & Wat Arun. Which meant I had to don shoes, Jeans & a shirt to enter as sleeveless shirts, shorts & flip flops are strictly forbidden. This basically meant that I had to sweat my nuts off more than usual, something I thought I was getting used to, but the more you wear the hard ... 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