Millions of street vendors, insane rain and ballistic fat fish in Bangkok
November 19th 2015 It was my grand idea to get up at 5.30am to see the sunrise, the internet said it was due to put in an appearance at 6.05am. Glyn came with me and we headed to a small pier within the hotel grounds. It was already quite light but the sun needed to climb mountains ahead of us before he could shower us with his death rays. It was nice to be up at that time; when all is quiet except all the insects,
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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 
