Karen village

One of the many elephants here

October 19th 2007
Friday 19th October - Up early and down to little cafe for breakfast. Had a text from a friend requesting a peacock brooch or pendant or icon from Burma. Well, you would think that would be easy enough as the peacock is the national bird of Myanmar. I went to the markets but didn't have any luck and as time was getting on I had to give up so I was back to the Immigration Point when a man, Danny as ... 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

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I am a "young" traveller from just outside of Canberra, the capital of Australia and have just recently retired. For the past several years I wanted to do some volunteer work in orphanages in Vietnam and this "dream" came true for me in 2006 and I returned again in 2007 to Vietnam and Thailand. It was a very rewarding and enriching time of my life. I enjoy travelling and have been to Fiji, China twice, New Zealand three times, some parts of America, Cambodia and Laos. Hoped I could do some more volunteering work but would you believe another two accidents so 2011 and 2012 have been very cha... full info

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