Bangkok

Bangkok Baby!

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January 27th 2010
After getting my visa run out of the way it was time to continue pushing north and head to Thailand's sprawling city of Bangkok. Home to over eleven million people, the city stretches on as far as the eye could see. Everything often moved at a hectic pace with motorbikes and tuk-tuks flying about and traffic being an integral part of the city. Pollution is heavy here and the air feels the same. Al ... 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