Offering a rat/guinea pig to the snakes

Chiang Mai and Bangkok

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March 23rd 2009
After Koh Tao, we took the ferry back over to Koh Pha-Ngan and spent a few days there, our last night being the half moon party which was as expected. Some of the group stayed in the island until the full moon party the following week, but I was flying out the next week so couldn't really stay for that, and also I had always planned to go up to northern Thailand and do some trekking, so from Koh P ... 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