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The Sleeper Train

It felt sooooo good to get off this thing...
Fleeing Bangkok!

October 13th 2008
OK, so I’m writing all this up retrospectively - all I’m going to say is “Dengue fever made me do it!”. More on that later… Having finally extracted myself from Bangkok, I found myself on a “sleeper train” to Chiang Mai. The description of this vehicle is only half right - it is at least, at train. Sleeping however is not an option, especially when you are centimetres off being 2m t ... read more
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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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