Standing Buddha in Bangkok

Shrivelled Old Prune!

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January 20th 2013
Goodbye Ko Tao hello long boat trip and even longer bus trip to Bangkok, bought some valium for the 10 hour bus ride, on other travellers (and my sisters) advice unfortunately wasn't the best plan ever. We were meant to arrive in Bangkok about 5.30am and at around 3am it was lights on and "Bangok everyone out" shouted up the stairs EH?! Valium was still in effect so we managed to get totally m ... 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