Overcrowded beaches

Last entry for Thailand

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February 25th 2006
Krabi This was our first destination where we had not booked any accommodation. The ferry was greeted by hoards of taxi drivers, bus drivers and people trying to sell accommodation. Absolute chaos and pandemonium with the bus drivers making the routes up as they went along and moving bewildered passengers and baggage around seemingly willy nilly. We had fortunately got the names of some hotels ... 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