Grand Palace - Bangkok

Phuket

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July 24th 2010
Chris's Section Gill is here. We met her at the airport and quickly introduced her to the craziness that is Bangkok. A few buckets later on Khao San Road and she was well initiated. We got up bleary eyed the next morning (maybe afternoon) and set off to see the Grand Palace. Wow - this place is amazing. Really beautiful. Hopefully the pics do it justice. We chose to fly to Phuket as w ... 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