leaving the bad weather behind

Ko Samet

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October 14th 2007
Enjoying relaxing on the island of Ko Samet at the moment, but it didn't start off like that! A journey by bus which was supposed to take 4 hours ended up taking 8. No one is in a rush around Thailand (apart from Bangkok) No one cares that you've been waiting an hour for a boat to leave. Anyway no need stressing! Jason banged his head whilst getting off the boat but unfortunately I missed it but a ... 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