Food glorious food

Farewell Thailand

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June 5th 2009
Floating Market and shopping!! The alarm clock was triggered at 6:00 and we had to arise for a day at the floating market. It was about an hour away from our hotel but we were waiting for Mr and Mrs sleepy who were very late in getting up and delayed us all. I have a picture of what they do best! The market was pretty cool but sold merchandise mainly to tourists. A few stalls had fruit and veg av ... 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