this poor baby elephant is a horrid reminder of the ever present toursits traps, chained to a tree on the other side of the bridge. Buy him a bunch of bananas and feed him yourself, it may be the only meal he gets sadly.
Let Us Not Forget....."Death Railway and Hellfire Pass" April 11th 2006 If I could dedicate this to anyone, if there ever was such a thing with a blog (although the man in question deserves much, much more than a mere blog dedication...as do they all) I would like to dedicate it to the memory of Sandy Samuelson, a great and lovely man whom I never had the priviledge of meeting. He was my father's godfather and ex-Japanese POW. He worked on the Konyu cutting and the br ... read more
Asia » Thailand » Western Thailand » Kanchanaburi 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