Restaurant at Thai House Beach resort, Ko Lanta

Swept away

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March 15th 2009
Saturday 14th, me and the Lonely Planet caught a boat from Krabi to Koh Lanta, an island off the West coast in the Andaman sea. That boat journey was much more what I was after... wonder of wonders my sunburn had actually started to recede and armed with my Factor 30 I braved the top deck for the 2 hour journey. Factor 30!!!!!!! I'm having so many new experiences :-) I arrived in Koh Lanta ... 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