Me at palace... wearing skirt I had to change into as I wasn't allowed in in my shorts! oops! :o(

Bangkok!

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April 21st 2009
Heyho!! The last few days in Bangkok have been quite chilled.... just did a bit of shopping (at the HUGE weekend market.... i gave up after 3 hours because it was too hot, but I probably didnt even see a tenth of it!!) sightseeing - went to the palace, the reclining Buddha and a few temples! I have to admit that I'm quite fed up of sightseeing now so I had to really motivate myself to go instea ... read more

Asia » Thailand » Central Thailand » Bangkok

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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