Nick and Ben enjoy a beer

Chiang Mai

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March 29th 2007
This was our second visit to Chiang Mai, so we thought we’d feel like we knew the place. Our experience was different because we stayed outside the old quarter this time, we went with different people (Sam and Nick, not Felicity) and it was not high season. There were definitely less people around; Moon Muang was dead. The other major difference was that it was slash and burn season and Norther ... 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