Elephants on an afternoon walk

Exploring the remains of the ancient Siam capitals

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February 27th 2007
So I came back to Bangkok with Scott, the Californian, (who had a voice and something in his accent that reminded me of my house mate Elliotte and made me feel comfortable with him). Unfortunately, he was on his way back to the States so after we had shared a taxi from the bus station back to the backbacker area our ways departed. I was left to find a place for the night. This was exactly somethin ... 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