Long tail boats at Maya Beach on Koh Phi Phi

Thailand's beaches

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January 17th 2010
Thailand was our last stop before settling down in Australia and marked the end of our travels. After a late night flight from Delhi to Bangkok, that was more like an unruly school trip than an international flight, we spent some time recovering by our hotel pool. Then we left the city by train for our first Island, Koh Tao. The crossing was very rough and a few of our fellow passengers w ... 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