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Thailand - The Roundup

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November 17th 2010
Oops…just realised that we had forgotten to do this so quickly rectifying. The Blue View Having seen only a fraction of the country in real term, and the bits we have seen being so varied, it is hard to sum up in one place, so I am splitting it up into it’s component parts: Bangkok : huge! Busy, but surprisingly clean, apart from the filthy air pollution. There is some great food ... read more

Asia » Thailand

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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