Arriving in Kha0 Lak

This is one of the soaking crews which greeted us when we got off the bus. We quickly scarpered to avoid getting too wet, only to find after walking around for half an hour, they were actually right outside where we were meant to be staying!

Khao Lak - Thai New Year

April 13th 2008
We arrived at around 5am at the port town of Surat Thani. From the little we saw of it, there was nothing pleasant about the place and we were glad to be leaving immediately. We were met by a rep from the company we had used who then attempted to load 11 people into a pickup converted into a taxi with 2 benches and a frame with a roof along with our large packs. He managed to cram 8 of us poor ... 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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