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Amy on the bridge

Bridge over the river Kwai

May 27th 2006
Today we went to Kanchanaburi instead of doing a one day tour that would have cost 900Baht each, we opted to go on the public bus which cost just 99Baht each - bargain!! The bus drivers are no better at diving than the taxi drivers, after 2 white knukle hours we arrived in Kanchanaburi, which of course is infamous for the Bridge over the river Kwai, built by POWs in the WWII. From the bus stop e h ... read more
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Thai Flag 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
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