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Koh Tao and Bangkok

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September 28th 2009
Well quick update on last few days in South East Asia. I spent around 5 days in Koh Tao, an island in south east Thailand, fitting in a few days diving before leaving. The island is mainly for diving and some nice dives are to be had there. I met some lovely people but unfortunately was not in time to befriend the whale shark that had been sighted there a few days previous. I flew straight t ... read more

Asia » Thailand » South-West Thailand » Ko Tao

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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