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Not Exactly The Expected Shot Of A Pristine Beach . . .  
   

Not Exactly The Expected Shot Of A Pristine Beach . . .

But Nowhere's Perfect All The Time . . . .
The Great Escape . . . . Just.

January 2nd 2011
Evidence suggests that there have been settlements on these islands for over 2000 years, mostly inhabited by fishermen, humble coconut farmers and their families. The doors only really being opened up to the Western world in the last three decades or so since regular ferry services have started to bring in the intrepid tourist dollar. Back in the day, even managing to reach these shores would have ... read more
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Thai Flag 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
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