Chao Phraya River, from Bang Krachao

Exchange in Thailand #1

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September 2nd 2017
‘Did you see the girl who just walked past us?’ Me: ‘Yea, why?’ ‘I saw her glance at your belt buckle for a second’ Me: ‘Oh’ ‘That’s how people know you are from Chula’ Me: ‘So.. does it mean anything?’ ‘Well, people will look at you, admire your accomplishments. But if you do anything inappropriate while wearing this uniform, you will ... read more

Asia » Thailand » Central Thailand » Bangkok

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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