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Wat Doi Suthep  
   

Wat Doi Suthep

yet another beautiful Thailand Temple
Feels like we stepped into the future!

November 5th 2006
Thailand is about 10 years ahead of Laos in everything. Almost shocking getting back to year 2006! 2 days on a wooden bench on a boat, and 8 hours on a bus travelling from Laos and we're in Chiang Mai. It's the biggest city we've been in since Bangkok. However Chiang Mai has about 1/100th of the population (120 000 people vs Bangkok's 10 million people). The Northern climate here is cooler her ... 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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