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Thailand Islands - Koh Phangan

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May 23rd 2008
Our first stop at the islands was Koh Phangan, home of the full moon party. The party happens on Haad Rin, a southern beach and so we decided to stay about a 10min taxi ride away just outside Ban Tai where we had a lovely bungalow and a private beach which was straight out of a postcard! So beautiful. We arrived a few days in advance for the "warm up parties", this basically meant that we spent th ... 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