Marcus and Sasi

Lotus Eating ...

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January 24th 2006
9 January-24 January We arrived at Bangkok airport excited to see the blue skies, warm sunshine and palm trees. We had to queue for almost 45 minutes to get our passports stamped and then queue another 45 minutes to get a taxi which then took 45 minutes to get to our hostel, one of the nearest ones to the aiport. The Thai friendliness and hospitality of the next couple weeks more than made up ... 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