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Thai Adventures, Part Five

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November 16th 2008
Ko Samet. Hello from one of the islands, just 30mins from the mainland by ferry and about half hour away from Bangkok where you catch the ferry. I say ferry loosely, don't expect P&O! We had to board one boat and then scramble across two others, rucksacks attached to get onto the one we needed. Then half hour later you just need to scramble off in a similar way this end. The island is ... read more

Asia » Thailand

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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