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Ant Horrobin

Stories, guides and encounters from the road, written by our resident traveller for the My Travel Encounters blog.

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Guide to Bangkok, Thailand

The buzzing metropolis of Bangkok has been the capital city of Thailand since it was moved from Ayutthaya after the Burmese invasion in 1768.

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