SDC12903

Ko Tao

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March 7th 2012
We arrived in Ko Tao via boat and jumped in a truck the 10mins or so to Sairee the main beach in Ko Tao. We had booked in a hotel for one night just to find our feet. The hotel was a cheapie and not where we thought, the cheapskates like ourselves obviously get put in the 'mountain view' rooms which are more inland and the mountain view consists of some locals playing cards and chickens ru ... read more

Asia » Thailand » South-West Thailand » Ko Tao

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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