Vely dangerous snake...yes...vely poisonous...!

Ticking the boxes with Terry and Jill

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November 23rd 2006
Hello from a very hot and sticky Bangkok. I hope autumn back home isn't too cold and damp! Before I rattle on about Thailand just a quick note to say I had a great last night in Vientiane, the capital of Laos with a top bloke called Matt. We had a great laugh in a tex-mex restaurant with a truly dire band playing very bad cover versions (Hotel California was particularly painful) and I got some ... 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