Me, Gem and Gem's brother Rob

Thailand - Part 1

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March 19th 2006
Well we made it to Thailand after a 15 hour train journey from Kuala Lumpur Central. We chose to travel on the night train which contained rows and rows of bunk beds. I slept for most of the journey, but Gemma's sleep was interrupted by the cock roaches that were crawling around. The night train was a cool experience. We arrived at Hat Yai (just off the Thailand/Malaysia border), and stayed in ... read more

Asia » Thailand » South-West Thailand » Chalong

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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