This Dish Isn't Spicy? Really? Because I'm Crying Eating It - Day 11: Biking South from Bangkok July 26th 2008 Day 11: Ban Saphan Noi to Chumpon
The rain was pouring down from the time we awoke, and after a lovely breakfast, courtesy of our homestay host Don, we set off in the downpour. We faced colossal hills, steep and lengthy, and crazy strong winds. Early on we passed a sign that told us 98 km to Chumpon, our destination. Damn! This was the same distance as the last sign we’d passed, kilometers back ... read more
Asia » Thailand » Central Thailand 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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