Phanom Rung

These Thais are very crafty! Notice how the prices for the locals are written in Thai! Needless to say they are markedly less than for foreigners. Guess they were trying to be sensitive about it, hoping the foreigners wouldn't notice or realise! I have mixed feelings about dual pricing, but that's another story altogether...

Nang Rong (3-4 Oct 12)

October 5th 2012
Next stop Nang Rong, a quiet, unassuming small town some <a style="color: #1155cc; font-family: Noteworthy; font-size: 18px; line-height: 24px;">2h</a> southeast of Khorat, in the province of Buriram. Apart from a KFC and a couple of convenience stores, there really wasn't much in the town itself. It was about as innocuous as a small Isaan town could get. And moving deeper into the ... 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

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