our hut again

Pai

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October 13th 2007
Since our last blog, we got the 11am bus to Pai (pronounced Pie), 3 hours along a good stretch of very windy roads. We chatted to an English couple and 2 dutch women. Pai is lovely, a smaller town with guest houses, bars, restaurants and a river running through, set in lush countryside. We found ourselves a nice wee guest house complex of bamboo huts along the river bank called Baan Tawan, (n ... 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