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Bangkok, Day 1

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October 5th 2012
Philip and I arrived in Thailand together, which wouldn't be so incredible if I hadn't been flying standby for each leg of the trip. Weary and jet lagged , we arrived late Wednesday night into Bangkok, with only the energy to walk around our neighborhood and eat a bowl of noodles before heading to bed. Rather than begin with our day on Thursday, I'm first going to tell you how it en ... 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