Wat Pho

Bangkok Proper

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July 1st 2008
We have ordered breakfast in our room - you're not on honeymoon every day after all! We are up a little later than we originally planned; possibly something to do with the mysteriously missing minibar from the night before. Who can tell? We decide to go to another area of the center, to visit the Grand Palace, and a temple named Wat Pho. Wat is a temple. Plenty of jokes in that one... Short ... 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