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Koh Samet - Not bad to be fair

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January 24th 2007
We left Pattaya feeling hungover and full of cold for the 3 hour, no air-con trip to Ban Phe which is pretty much just a harbour town. Booked our ticket for 60 baht hour long ferry crossing which is under a pound and jumped aboard (oh forgot to say we were having lunch just prior to this in an open fronted restaraunt when I said to Dave "there is an elephant walking towards us") he walked right up ... read more

Asia » Thailand » Central Thailand » Ko Samet

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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