Get that balloon up

Loy Kratong

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November 6th 2014
Geo: 18.8, 98.98It is Jai's turn to go out for breakfast this morning so I get a bit of a lie in.It is still raining this morning as I walk to the Exchange office then take my Baht to the bank. Slightly better rate than two days ago but still less than in Bangkok at the beginning of September.With the constant drizzle spend most of the morning in the room watching a film on TV.Jai goes o ... 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