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Day 3 - Bangkok and the Bus Ride From Hell!

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February 7th 2009
Today we went to see the weekend market. It was fantastic! It is one of the biggest markets of it's kind in the world with over 8000 stalls and 20000 people. Everything was organized by sections, e.g. clothes, electronics, housewares, etc. Brad and I got dropped off in the clothes section and we went crazy. Designer t-shirts for 4$!!! Ha ha ha. we did get a little lost, as there were SOOOO many s ... read more

Asia » Thailand » Central Thailand » Bangkok

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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