The sleeper train to Kuala Lumpur

Moving South

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January 3rd 2007
After Christmas we left for the island of Ko Pha Ngan. Excited to see a new place after a long time spent on Ko Tao, we took the fastest ferry. We lucked out and found a nice room for a great price of 400 baht a night. The island was extremely touristy but very fun. This was the first place we saw large amounts of young travellers. On the first day there we were both tired and Andrew was a little ... 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