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December 28th 2005
Temples, tuk tuks and markets sums up my time spent in Bangkok. My reaction to Bangkok completely surprised me. I'm usually a traveller that loves adventures in big cities. However, Bangkok just didn't impress me as much as I expected. I think I was turned off initially from the constant feeling that everyone was out to hustle me. Don't get me wrong, I still enjoyed my time there! There's no doubt ... 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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Heather McLean

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I've moved from Toronto, Canada to Innoshima, Japan. Toronto: large city, 5 million people, multi-cultural, English speakers, movie theaters/bars/shops, my family/friends, a car or the subway, my bed. Innoshima: small island, 30 000 people, countryside, all Japanese, zero English, no theatres, a bicycle, a futon. These are a few examples of my MAJOR CHANGE! Technically I'm here to work as an English teacher. In reality, I'm here to play with kids in elementary school, hang out with junior high kids and have high priorities of traveling and exploring! Welcome to my travels!... full info

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