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~Kanchanaburi~

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February 24th 2010
24th February So, after barely a nights sleep in Bangkok, we were off to kanchanaburi! When I say we barely slept, I mean it!! We opted for a room in chada without ac, worse mistake ever. The pocksy fan on the ceiling was basically pushing the hot air round and round our room. The windows couldn't be opened for two reasons: 1. Our room backed on to kho san road (the noisiest road in the world) ... 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