Beach at Ko Phi Phi

Thailand

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June 19th 2008
THAILAND Our Asia trip has carried us through Thailand several times, and we are now here spending a week on the island of Samui before we head to Japan. Outside of our numerous passes through the Bangkok airport, we made our first Thai outing after parting with my Mom and Phyllis in Vietnam about a month ago. We visited northern Thailand, where we spent a few days at the Four ... 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