street vendor

See ya, Bangkok -- Hello Koh Tao!

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January 30th 2011
Boy are we glad to be getting out of Bangkok. First order of business was checking out at 11:30. After that we left our bags at the travel office before heading to the hair salon. We had a few hours until 15:30 when the palace was supposed to open, so I got a falafel on the street and Ronald got a baguette with butter and jam from The Macaroni Club and we headed off. We were at that salon f ... 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