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Tag: Thailand

  • Destination: Thailand

    Official Name: Kingdom of Thailand (formerly Siam) Established: 1238 (Sukhothai Kingdom), 24 June 1932 (Constitutional monarchy)                Population: 66,558,935 (2019 estimate) Religion: 94.5% Buddhism, 4.3% Islam, 1.2% Christianity Language(s): Thai Capital: Bangkok Order of Visit: Thirty-Ninth First Visit: 06 October 2012 Last Visit: 26 July 2016  Duration: 15 Days Visit Highlights:  – Ayutthaya: Exploring the Bang Pa-In…

  • World Trip 2016: Day 18 Siem Reap, via Bangkok to Negombo, Sri Lanka

    Tuesday 26 July 2016.  Photos and Videos. Highlights: Louis Taven Business Lounge. Today was all about getting to Sri Lanka which made this a lengthy travel day. Luckily that didn’t mean an early day as I had a 12.20 pm flight out from Siem Reap. This meant I had time for a leisurely breakfast at…

  • World Trip 2016: Day 5 – Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang, Laos

    Wednesday 13 July 2016. Thailand: Photos and Videos.  Laos: Photos and Videos. Highlights: Baan Tong Luang Eco-Agricultural Tribes Villages, Bai Orchid and Butterfly Farm, Night Market Luang Prabang. Today was our last day in Thailand and I have to say I’ve had a blast here.  When I booked this trip I was not expecting that…

  • World Trip 2016: Day 4 – Chiang Mai, Thailand

    Tuesday 12 July 2016. Photos and Videos Highlights: Elephant Park, Wat Doi Suthep Temple, Ladyboy Show What an incredible day, ranging from nature and majestic animals, to religion, to outrageous singing and dancing.  I think that is Thailand in a nutshell where everything comes together in a hot mix of contradictions that somehow work together.

  • World Trip 2016: Day 3 – Chiang Mai, Thailand

    Monday 11 July 2016. Photos & Videos Highlights: Thai Cooking Class, 2 Hour Thai Massage, Thai Silk Village, Brutal and eye catching Muaythai (Kickboxing) One of the best days I’ve ever spent on an organised tour, relaxing, enjoyable and hectic from start to the end.  First up Our tour leader was amazing today, moving the included events around…