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July 10th 2007
Last night (Monday 9/7) the highlight was our visit to Dingo Bar ( off "Rude" St - aka Bangla Rd) which saw Ando eating ants, Dasha and Parkesy eating grasshoppers & frogs, Slim eating beetles. Slim's effort took the gold medal as the beetle was about twice the size of an Aussie cicada. Chris reckons his insects were still alive when he saw them again the next morning! Tiff, Stuart, Chris and ... 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

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Avoca Thailand Project

WELCOME TO THE OFFICIAL TRAVELBLOG FOR THE AVOCA BEACH SLSC - THAILAND 2007 PROJECT INTRODUCTION On 26 December 2004 a magnitude 9.3 earthquake struck the west coast of Sumatra. As a consequence a Tsunami occurred in the Indian Ocean devastating communities in Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Thailand, and affected many other countries along the Indian Ocean rim. Approximately 300,000 people were killed in the Tsunami; eight thousand in Thailand of which half were Thai nationals and the other half foreigners and tourists. The worst hit areas in Thailand included the province of Phuket and Phi Phi ... full info

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