Sherkahn

Stage 11

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December 22nd 2007
Another nightmare of a bus ride, this time from Siem Reap to Bangkok. There wasn't one part of tarmac road from Siem Reap to the Thai border, which takes 6 hours. We were crammed into this little bus with no a/c so we had to have the windows open the entire time and therfore we were all absolutely covered in dust, we were lucky though, we passed a couple of buses with flat tyres. Cambodia is run b ... read more

Asia » Thailand » Central Thailand » Bangkok

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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