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Great Stupa

One of the great stupas on its precipice, surrounded by lush gardens


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Thai  Flag 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]
Blog: Chiang Mai, Thailand
Date: July 1st 2008

Chiang Mai, Thailand's northern capital, was a place that couldn't be missed according to Lonely Planet. Thus, Simon and Lauren found themselves walking around Chiang Mai town early one morning, having taken the flight there from Bangkok (train would have been better, but time wasn't on their side). Day 1: Doi Inthanon National Park Doi Inthanon is Thailand's highest peak, covered ... read more


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