kids in laos

the golden triangle (NOT the bermuda triangle!)

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March 17th 2009
In our travels so far I have to say that Americans and Australians are by far the most ignorant tourists out of all the nationalities we have encountered. Perhaps this is a generalisation, but perhaps there is also some truth. Maybe it is a geographic thing; Europeans and Asians are surrounded by a multitude of other cultures and nationalities at their doorstep, Americans just have Canada and Mexi ... read more

Asia » Thailand » North-West Thailand » Chiang Rai

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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