Phuket

That's Patong Beach at the top and Karon Beach a little closer in.

March 3rd 2010
Yep, we’re still in Thailand. Originally, we had planned to only spend 3 days in Thailand (Bangkok) and then return to the country here, in Phuket (poo KHET) for a brief stay before the flight to Viet Nam. Phuket is an island that is one of the top resort areas of Thailand. The island is close enough to the mainland that it’s connected by a relatively short bridge. It lies about halfway down ... 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

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We are leaving our families and dogs behind to keep the home fires burning and will attempt this Round the World trip in 80 days. Our itinerary is planned to include SE Asia, Australia/New Zealand, India/Nepal, UK, Eastern Europe and Iceland. We have reservations for our flight to Bangkok on Feb 15, 3 days lodging in Bangkok and flights Kuala Lumpur to Australia & return Mar 10-28. The rest we'll just make up as we go along. A year ago I did make the RTW trip with my wife. She however was in such a hurry that we needed to finish up in a mere 76 days. She also insisted on having everythi... full info

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