Day Ten - Siem Reap to Bangkok 009012030 SR to Bangkok

Day Ten - Siem Reap to Bangkok

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December 30th 2009
Day Ten - Two Nights In Bangkok & The World’s Our Oyster... It was with a heavy heart we left Cambodia - the small taster we had was enough to convince me to return for a few weeks next time. The people are lovely and welcoming; the poverty and recent history is shocking. We took a taxi to Poipet on the Cambodian/Thai border, a shithole that is infamous for its scams on foreigners ... 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