Our first sight of Thailand!

Time for Thai!

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December 5th 2008
It was a quick flight from Singapore, only about an hour and 40 minutes, and we had decided to fly Air Asia, as it was quite a bit cheaper and was one of the airlines that flew direct to Phuket. It is one of those budget airlines where you don't get any drinks or snacks, which was fine, and you also don't get assigned seats, so it is first come first seated at the gate. Which is a bit funny to wat ... read more

Asia » Thailand » South-West Thailand » Phuket

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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