Chinese temple

Phuket - you know the joke, and it's about right!

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October 2nd 2008
Welcome to the Benidorm of Asia!!!!!! Dan - Nothing to say from me other than 'I'm a Backpacker, Get me outta here' Nic - Phuket town is actually really nice, a very "local" town with a cosmopolitan feel (Not too many tourists basicly!) We decided to stay here away from the tourist hubs which was a fantastic idea because they were in the middle of their famous Chinese Vegetarian Festival whe ... 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