North by Northwest

Northern Exposure-Chiang Mai

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February 16th 2007
Wow! What an incredible few days it's been. Just returned from a three day trek through northern Thailand's Khao Sok National Park. Our group started off with 7 and ended with just 3, including myself and two "super fantastic rock-n'-roll Japanese Survivor girls." We left early Wednesday morning and made it to the elephant camp. The elephant part of the trek was honestly a bit of a disappointm ... read more

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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