Us washing elephant

Chiang Mai & Bangkok

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December 19th 2007
We left the border crossing for Chiang Mai with two Swiss guys, hiring our own mini-bus so we could have some more comfort. We arrived in Chiang Mai being dropped at the night market where we were told there was lots of accomodation but suprise, suprise, we couldn't find anything! We ended up hiring a tuk-tuk being taken to the old town where we finally found a room at the Chiang Mai Whitehouse, t ... read more

Asia » Thailand

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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