chok dee- our beach hut

23rd/24th Phuket - 25th/27th Ko Lanta

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November 27th 2008
23rd We landed at about 11 ish in Phuket. Feeling quiet tired we were accosted by many taxi drivers willing to take us to town for 400 bht!! We stayed strong and made our way to the bus which cost us 100 bht each. Much better. However halfway though the journey to Phuket town the taxi driver stopped at a travel agents and they tryed to make us book accomodation. Again we said no and hoped our ema ... 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