Lilly pads, Royal Palace

A Moment in Bangkok

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February 5th 2007
What can I say about Thailand that hasn’t been said before? In 2007 Thailand received 14.46 million foreign tourists. It is a must-see destination and an essential stop on the well-trodden backpacker trail of Southeast Asia. It has something to offer everyone-culture, beaches, adventure, shopping, resorts, spas, and great food. The variety of tourists flavors are evident in the county-from t ... 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