The in-laws and me

Wine, women and temples

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January 29th 2011
Well arrived in Bangkok after a 9 hour flight from Melbourne. Trip was pretty uneventful, although we did take a quite northerly route over Suliwesi, Borneo, Vietnam and Cambodia to get there. Got to the hotel and crashed. Wine 1st day we attempted take Bee's mum and dad to see the temples, however there was some sort of protest going on and none of the taxis would take us near th ... 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