Lek, the park's founder

Back in Chaing Mai

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January 8th 2008
Well, we are back in Chiang Mai after 8 days at the Elephant Nature Park. Wow what an experience! It might be hard to find words to explain so I will post a few pictures that explain themselves. The elephants are so beautiful and they taught us so much about how to be compassionate human beings in the world. The stay was fun but hard work too. We had daily chores that included things like, pi ... 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