Phi Phi Island

Bangkok and Phuket, Thailand

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March 20th 2009
Went to Bangkok for a couple of days, went along the river to see the 'Wat's' and hired a tut tut to see more. Found the Hard Rock Cafe to get my shot glass (had a flaming B52!) and then flew to Phuket. Went elephant treking, white water rafting for the day, three days scuba diving - saw turtle, octopus and leopard shark. Couple of days island hopping to Yao Yai island and Phi Phi island and th ... 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