Grand Palace

Our time in Bangkok

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June 28th 2008
Hey! We've had pretty hectic first couple of days here in Thailand, starting of with getting on the wrong bus at the airport and ending up in the middle of knowhere! We finally got to our guesthouse - the Cozy Bangkok Place - with the help of a friendly bus conductor. It turned out to be in a trully Thai area of Bangkok, with lots of dogs and people sitting outside selling things from their front ... read more

Asia » Thailand » Central Thailand » Bangkok

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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