Wat in Chiang Mai

Paradise!

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February 15th 2007
Found Bangkok to be way too hot and humid so yesterday we did no more than a trip to the bank, our washing and a chill out upstairs on the 5th floor. We left the hostel at 3.30am this morning and got to the airport early to put yet MORE shopping in our left luggage! After an hour flight we landed in Koh Samui. Although one part of the island is like Blackpool in the sun we have luckily found a ... 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