not so sunny beach at Phuket

How am I going to get tan in this rain?

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October 8th 2007
More catch up, but we’re getting closer. After the long bus ride from Cambodia we finally made it back to Bangkok where we stayed for a day and a bit. On the 17th (August still) we got a flight down to the island of Phuket on the west coast of the peninsula. We were greeted by some rain which stuck around for most of the time we were on the island. We stayed in the Kata Beach area and spent ... read more

Asia » Thailand

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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