Phi Phi

Thailand

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November 24th 2005
Bangkok One night in Bangkok turned out to be four as we arranged our Vietnam visa and a beach holiday to the South. The hype that surrounded Bangkok (Oriental City) was lived up to in certain aspects. The ever present (where do they hide) Tuk Tuk drivers were constantly on hand to ferry you from one side of the street to the other, Elephants cruised the high street in the thick of t ... 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