Tired and pink-faced after long hike

Ang Thong Marine Park

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February 2nd 2006
‘Whose bright idea was it to go and check out Ang Thong National Marine Park?’ I thought to myself as I scraped myself out of bed at 6.30 in the morning. Oh. That would be my bright idea. That’s the problem with traveling by yourself - there’s no other bugger to blame. The last time I went to Ang Thong was just after the film ‘The Beach’ had been released - this is where it was filmed ... read more

Asia » Thailand » South-West Thailand » Ko Samui

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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