And Then The Rains Came

Same Same But Different....

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April 8th 2009
A Short Flight And It's Country Number 2... We arrived in Phuket after about 2 hours in the air to walk out of the airport and get our first taste of Thailand. Boy was it sour!!! We fought our way through the taxi drivers shouting at us "where you go?" or "you need taxi?", just to clear our head and have a smoke. With Amy having a coronary, I took on the role of barterer and organised ... 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