Impressive Rock on Koh Tao

Day 12

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January 17th 2007
Am currently on Koh Tao (which is beautiful). Had a bit of an emotional start as had to get up early to fly here, it took 2 1/2hrs on the plane then another 2 hrs on the ferry and it was soooo hot!! Got a taxi from the ferry to a few rooms from the lonely planet and the one we hired at first was a wooden bungalow at the 'Pranees' resort for 400 baht a night which was pretty simple. But as Steve ... 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