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Phi phi islands

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February 13th 2015
Life in Thailand is still as great as ever. We managed to get a taxi in Phuket to the pier where the ferry leaves for Phi Phi Island. In the morning, we took it easy and went for a walk to Patong Beach in Phuket before leaving. While at the beach, we saw a man with a small pickup and a bunch of bottled water in the back. I asked if we could buy a big water and he resonded 80 bhat. That is about $2 ... read more

Asia » Thailand

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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