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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]
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: Trekking in Chiang Mai
Date: August 7th 2008
Decent Internet connections are not one of South East Asia's strong points so apologies for the delay in this one. From Bangkok we went north to Chiang Mai. It's quite a nice little town, although very touristy. After some of our recent very questionable tours we sought out a recommended eco-tour. We ended up booking through the eagle house hostel on one of their private tours, as the guide was ac ... read more
Date: August 7th 2008
Decent Internet connections are not one of South East Asia's strong points so apologies for the delay in this one. From Bangkok we went north to Chiang Mai. It's quite a nice little town, although very touristy. After some of our recent very questionable tours we sought out a recommended eco-tour. We ended up booking through the eagle house hostel on one of their private tours, as the guide was ac ... read more
