Home sweet home!

Living on the Beach!

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July 15th 2006
This morning I got up early and ditched my overpriced hotel that was too far from the beach. The whole island was so quiet and still I couldn't believe it. Like night and day difference from Bangkok. Most shops and cafes aren't 24 hours here the way they are in Bangkok. I didn't see a single other traveller on the road which was disconcerting at first but then kind of nice. I felt like I had the w ... read more

Asia » Thailand » Central Thailand » Ko Chang

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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