Bridge to Mon Village

Central and Northern Thailand

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September 20th 2009
Since leaving Kanchanburi and our last cultural excursion it's been full steam ahead across Thailand via lots and lots of ruins: First we headed further west to Sangkhlaburi, which felt much like an end of the road town, not surprising as it is on the border of Burma, it's very quiet compared to our previous places of interest and kind of like a scene from texas chain saw masacre. Afte ... 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