Arrived in Bangkok Airport

Bangkok and Ko Pha-Ngan

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November 6th 2009
We arrived in Bangkok and went straight to Khao San Road. Checked into D&D Hotel, 550 baht (53 baht to pound roughly) for single room with breakfast and air con. Roof top pool was really nice. Weather has been to hot. Food stalls on street were amazing, Chicken and Egg Pad Thai with Spring Roll 55 baht (just over pound). Had a few beers watching Man U vs Liverpool, bar was packed and served 3 ... read more

Asia » Thailand

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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