Emerald Buddha temple

Welcome to Thailand 'Mistah'

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March 16th 2007
My anti-jet lag thesis got utterly destroyed. I stayed up for the duration of my longest flight ever (13 hours) from Auckland to Bangkok. I watched a total of five movies on my personal entertainment centre but it was all for not. Upon arrival in Bangkok at 10pm, we were informed that it was a humid 28 Celcius. We caught a taxi to our guest-house and were in bed by 11pm. I awoke at 2am and ag ... 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