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Kanchanaburi

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June 24th 2007
After a lovely trip to the UK visiting family and friends we were on our way back to the land of smiles. The trip to Heathrow was worse than the 11 hour flight to bangkok. An accident on the M25 meant that we were stuck on the "London Carpark" for an extra 2 hours. 4.5 hours in a car isn't an ideal start, so glad my dad talked us into leaving a bit early :-) It felt good to be back in Thail ... 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