Ayutthaya

Thai Adventures, Part three...

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November 2nd 2008
Week Two, The Lemon House. This week began with a trip to Ayutthaya where we visited some ancient ruins. This trip was followed by a visit to an elephant park where we stayed for a while and watched the elephants get their daily shower and were amused by the baby ellies playing together. Tuesday began a three day focus on Buddhism which began with us getting up at 5.30am to g ... read more

Asia » Thailand » Central Thailand » Singburi

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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