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First Trek of the Day

Beginning our jungle trek
Elephantology 101

September 2nd 2008
Bonjourno from the land of Pad Thai and Red Curry again, where we have had one of the most amazing experiences of our trip so far... a day at an Elephant Conservation Camp in Chiang Mai! The initial idea of paying to hang with elephants left us a bit quesy (horror stories of abused animals are rampant in Asia), but our fears were unfounded because after spending a day with our ele ... read more
Asia » Thailand » North-West Thailand » Chiang Mai

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
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