Thai fire

Cool(er) Chiang Mai

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November 30th 2005
The end of November and we've made it up to northern Thailand...Chiang Mai to be exact. This is the Thai destination we've been rather excited about because it's where we had planned to settle down for a few weeks and take cultural courses. The best part about this place: NOT HUMID. Oh and it's even a touch cool at night. Now this is our kind of Southeast Asia. Chiang Mai is right on the to ... 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