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Bangkok

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October 5th 2013
We finally arrived in Bangkok after about a 14 hour journey and already made some friends in Matt and Alex who were about to travel for a year like me and brad. We swapped numbers and planned to meet in Bangkok. We arrived to an amazing hotel and a very scary thunder storm! Us being us didn't have much organised so took advice from the hotel to go to the floating markets so day 1 that's wh ... read more

Asia » Thailand » Central Thailand » Bangkok

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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