Monks at work
Several young monks fearlessly cutting branches from a tree in Mae Hong Son. Our driver calls this shot "Monkey Monk".
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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: Pai and Mae Hong Son
Date: June 30th 2005
Hello again! We're a few days behind in posting because we haven't had time to post. We've been travelling to many different places. On the 28th, we left Chiang Mai - a lovely city - and drove to the small mountain village of Pai. We stopped at a Hilltribe Museum, and our guide Udon explained the history of many of the different hilltribes in northern Thailand. We stopped at the tiny villag ... read more
Date: June 30th 2005
Hello again! We're a few days behind in posting because we haven't had time to post. We've been travelling to many different places. On the 28th, we left Chiang Mai - a lovely city - and drove to the small mountain village of Pai. We stopped at a Hilltribe Museum, and our guide Udon explained the history of many of the different hilltribes in northern Thailand. We stopped at the tiny villag ... read more


