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Royal Palace at Night

Cruising the Chao-Phraya

November 26th 2006
On our first visit to Bangkok 9 years ago, we took a klong tour on a long-tail boat at sunset. Klongs are the waterways through Bangkok, sprouting from the Chao-Phraya river. We were almost out of film that day, so quickly bought a roll of Konica near the dock. Well, the film was lousy and our pictures did not turn out well at all. Luckily, today we were able to take another klong tour this ti ... read more
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Thai Flag 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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