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Last night in Bangkok (really)

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January 24th 2007
We woke up feeling a bit sluggish, and John wasn't up for travelling, so we stayed in Bangkok for yet another day (and we were just supposed to arrive, get our visas, and get out!). So we had a leisurely morning at our favourite spot for banana pancakes - the Merry V guesthouse. Some of the guidebooks and web sites I've read have used the unflattering term 'banana pancake trail' to describe a well ... 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