Food Server in Chiang Mai Home

We were invited to the lovely home of a pair of well-to-do women (lesbians apparently) who owned a small factory that made celadon pottery and china for export. They have extensive hospitality rooms that they use for entertaining friends and sales prospects. We were fed and entertained lavishly.

Bangkok and the Golden Triangle to Singapore

March 19th 2005
Last night we got back from our 4-night overland trip through Thailand, traveling from Bangkok on the coast north to the other end of Thailand (old Siam). The border is several hundred miles away in the mountains where Thailand, Laos and Myanmar (Burma) meet in the “Golden Triangle.” This takes its name from the lucrative opium farming and trade that used to go on in the decades before Thail ... 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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