Fancy Dress at the Grand Palace

Lucy's Arrival!

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June 29th 2010
After hearing my name being boomed and mispronounced in a Thai accent (MISS Lousey Beard) to the entire airport (of course Thai style logic Fliss was not allowed to enter the part of the airport I arrived in) I met with Fliss and boarded the bus into Bangkok centre. The bus was full of the usual backpacker suspects - most milk bottle white faces, expectant expressions, dozing from the long flight ... read more

Asia » Thailand » Central Thailand » Bangkok

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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