This is the life

Bangkok to Ko Chiang

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October 16th 2009
We arrived into Bangkok at half past midnight onto a bustling Khao San Road. The sounds from the car horns and the music pumping out from the bars, blasted in our ears. The smells were overwhelming; the sewer stench, the smell of chilli smoke from the street stall woks and barbecued chicken filled the air. It was a real feast for the senses. The bright lights lit up the street as if it were still ... read more

Asia » Thailand » Central Thailand » Bangkok

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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