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Day 96-97: Phuket, Thailand

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May 4th 2009
Saturday, May 2nd This morning we went to a shopping mall 20mins walk from our hotel. This turned out to be a momentous occasion. Here, at long long last, Ferdi had some KFC (yes, it was all he had hoped it would be and more)! We also found a hair-clipper (it cost less than Ferdi's last haircut!) and bought tickets for the new X-Men film (in English, we checked) later this afternoon. ... 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