Phuket 020

Phuket

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October 11th 2009
Hey We arrived in Phuket on Friday morning at about 9am. The airport was crazy, as soon as we left departures and got outside the airport is was a mass of people trying to get us to use their private taxi company and sell us tours and that sort of thing. We got an airport shuttle bus that was much cheaper but took ages, as usual we were the last stop. We arrived at our hotel about 11ish, c ... 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