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Fancy tuk-tuk

Most of the tuk-tuk taxis were old and rusty, but this one was fancy! They took a group of us on a night tour of the ruins for 2 hours.
Ayuthaya Thailand

January 4th 2009
Ayuthaya From Bangkok I took a train 1-1/2 hours north to get away from the pollution and traffic for a few days. The town of Ayuthaya was actually much larger than I expected, and had its own share of traffic and pollution. However, the historical ruins were well worth it. Ayuthaya was the capital of Thailand (then called Siam) for 400 years. With a population of 1 million at it ... read more
Asia » Thailand » Central Thailand » Ayutthaya

Thai Flag 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
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