Grand Palace

Asian Adventure - Day 2

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April 25th 2011
Woke up at 7am for breakfast. Had to store our luggage and check out of our rooms and pack a day bag as we are coming back to the hotel later in the day but will no longer have rooms as we leave on the overnight train tonight. Spent the morning sightseeing at the Grand Palace. We had a really good local guide who led us through the Palace telling the history, etc. I realized I had really cheap ... read more

Asia » Thailand » Central Thailand » Bangkok

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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