Elephants, bamboo rafts and muay thai.....it must be Chiang Mai
April 4th 2007 I write this as I prepare to leave Chiang Mai to head back south to central Thailand, Ayutthaya. Chiang Mai has been a pleasure, and this is acutally my second time in the city as I stayed here for a few days before I headed up to Chiang Rai. But lets start at the beginning... I left Bangkok by train for Phitsanulok (roughly halfway between Bangkok and Chiang Mai, and not far from purgatory) a
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