Tha Tien

without having to walk on planks of wood - the rainy season is over

December 15th 2006
Today I meet Ali, who I met on the foot massage course, and we spend the day at the massage school practicing. At lunchtime Ali helps me to buy some Thai lottery tickets that I’m going to leave as thank you gifts for some of the hotel staff. We create a lot of interest on the street by buying so many (30, at 90Baht each) and we soon have a little audience around us as the Thai people are very in ... 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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Sam Clarke

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After years of dreaming about it, and months of talking about it, I finally made the decision to travel. In 2006 I gave up my job and set off on an adventure to South East Asia.........and I'm still here! Last year I traveled to Sri Lanka, India and Thailand and had an amazing time, completely falling in love with the places, the people and the lifestyle - not to mention the weather. This year I returned intending to get a job, probably teaching in Bangkok I thought. When I returned I decided to revisit friends that I had made at my last port of call in 2006 where I had volunteered at an eleph... full info

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