FESTIVITIES IN THAILAND: AO NANG, PHUKET, PHI PHI, KOH LANTA, KOH BULON LE, KOH LIPE, PAKBARA AND HAT YAI...
January 4th 2009 HAPPY NEW YEAR, from hat yai! welcome to my first blog of 2009, and the probably the penultimate one before Ekk and i return to the UK at the end of next month.. since i last spoke, i helped ekk celebrate his 35th birthday in hua hin, helped by some duty free famous grouse whisky, a large chocolate cake from siam paragon and 5 puppies!
i then left hua hin by train to thung song junction, from
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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 
