RECOVERED

July 18th 2007
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday - our last 3 days in Phuket Well, John and Slim's dream is definitely a reality. The work we have done so far has been very rewarding for us and certainly for the Thai people we have been working with. This week we have been training the Lifeguards and Marine Police in first aid, resuscitation and rescue techniques including IRB driving. Major sore legs for 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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