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Reclining Buddha

in the "bat cave" just after the "monkey forest"...what the heck is going on over here?
Phuket, Thailand

April 6th 2005
Happy (Thai) New Years!! Today is the official start of the Thai New Year, and the celebration lasts 3 days. I just arrived in Chang Mai, which is a 14 hour train ride north of Thailand. But let me catch you up with my previous 2 weeks first. After my last blog (about Bangkok) I headed back down south to the Island of Phuket. Phuket is one of the better know islands of the coast of Thailand, an ... read more
Asia » Thailand » South-West Thailand » Phuket

Thai Flag 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
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