NYE, Koh Phagnan

It's begun

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January 9th 2013
So, I've finally begun the travelling blog! We're 12 days in now, currently relaxing on Koh Tao, Thailand. Our first day was travelling in the literal sense. After 3 planes and one pretty interesting taxi ride (the first of many!) we arrived at our hotel in Koh Samui at midnight. We were only staying for one night and so exhausted, we set alarms and got straight into bed. I woke in the mid ... 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