Bridge on the River Kwai - East of Bangkok Thailand on the Thai/Burma border July 14th 2008 We are now in Bangkok. The photos are happening and I'm on a roll... will write more later. We love Bankkok. Very exciting and workable city. Yesterday we went out to the Bridge on the River Kwai area to see the Thai/burma Railraod WWII prisoner of war site. ... read more
Asia » Thailand » Western Thailand » Kanchanaburi 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