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February 6th 2009
Well we arrived safely after a grueling 25 hours of no sleep. When we arrived in Bangkok it was so hot and humid you could feel the warm damp air permiating your clothes in seconds. We have been to some pretty wild nightclubs, traveled the canels by longtail boats and seen the Grandpalace. Wow the sights are amazing and the contrast between poverty and wealth is miles apart. Dave is having a r ... read more

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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

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Dave Burgess

Dave and Elsie

Elsie and I are going on the biggest trip of our lives, so far at least, to explore Indochina. We have always had a fascination for travel but so many other things have always taken front stage to this until now. So here we go. Wish us luck, cause were taking it day by day. Yup that's right no plans whatsoever. No itinerary no nothin, just our backpacks. Oh we do have our first night Hotel reserved in Bangkok and were armed with Rough Guides for Thailand and Moon Handbooks copy for Vietnam,Cambodia and Laos. ps. Were a couple of early fifty year old Western Canadians, so this should be a real ... full info

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