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Phuket! The "h" is silent :)

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May 15th 2015
We survived Cambodia!! It was so hot there but a great experience!! Much more raw than Thailand, more poverty and dirt. But! We made our way to Phuket! Yesterday, we toured the islands, what an amazing experience!! We were a little disheartened at our first stop. Maya bay on Phi Phi Ley is where they filmed the movie The Beach... There were about a thousand Chinese tourists there. We could barely ... 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