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April 9th 2012
Published: June 9th 2012
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It is perhaps one of those places that life in modern society convinces you can no longer exist. A small sleepy town, quiet, mysterious, with jaw-dropping beauty. You can at once feel as though you have captured it's spirit, while likely never even cracking the surface. I will admit that as we sat in a small town, the name of which escapes me, surrounded by what seemed to be the least hospi... Read Full Entry



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Dan Simonds
jaiyen
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I first developed a love for travel writing on this site. Today I am a photographer specializing in portraits and events, as well as selling prints for my travel and fine art work. You can check me out at: dansimondsphotography.com IG: @sabaidandee @dansimondsphotography Much love! -Dan (jaiyen)... full info
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Yunnanese NoodlesYunnanese Noodles
Yunnanese Noodles
This shop specialized in Yunnanese noodle soup. The noodles were a soft-flour noodle, the broth chicken based, and it was topped with green-onions and thin strips of pork. $1.
Breakfast in Mae SalongBreakfast in Mae Salong
Breakfast in Mae Salong
The abandoned tea factory 4The abandoned tea factory 4
The abandoned tea factory 4
The abandoned tea factoryThe abandoned tea factory
The abandoned tea factory
The abandoned tea factory 5The abandoned tea factory 5
The abandoned tea factory 5
The abandoned tea factory 6The abandoned tea factory 6
The abandoned tea factory 6
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510 (1)
On their way to churchOn their way to church
On their way to church
Temple on top of Doi Mae SalongTemple on top of Doi Mae Salong
Temple on top of Doi Mae Salong
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Hill-tribe womanHill-tribe woman
Hill-tribe woman
One of the last women in the home we ate Easter dinner still wearing her traditional outfit. She is seen here holding out a dyed Easter Egg.
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Hill-tribe woman 3
After lunchAfter lunch
After lunch
Outside of the home where we ate Easter lunch.
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The abandoned tea factory 8
View of an Akha Chinese village in the distance
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The abandoned tea factory 9
Some of the traditional houses in one of the small hill-tribe village
On the way to churchOn the way to church
On the way to church
Some of the Hill-tribe people making their way to a church on Easter Sunday.
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Temple Gong 2
MotorbikeMotorbike
Motorbike
Sitting at the base of one small Chinese village, overlooking another.
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Temple Gong
Tea plantationsTea plantations
Tea plantations



9th June 2012

Diana
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Hey Dan, I really enjoyed this even though Tara had told me about this trip in detail a couple times. My favorite part though although thoroughly grossed out was the swine licking the mans face clean. Thank you for the visuals.
10th June 2012

jaiyen
Dan Simonds

Thank you
Diana, I wish I could have had a real picture from that to really bring the visual to life... I couldn't imagine haha

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