Typical Ko Lanta beach

Frogman in Ko Lanta

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February 24th 2007
Ko Lanta reaffirmed my faith in Thailands islands after a dissapointing Ko Pi Pi. I made sure that I got off the ferry and into a taxi sharpish after my expiriences with finding accomodation in Ko Pi Pi. I headed for long beach on the western side of the island as I had read it was the main backpacker area, I found my self a nice little beach bungalow for 400 bt a night fairly easily. The beach i ... 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