Old City Wall

Chiang Mai

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March 14th 2008
I am not sure if it was the motion of the train or the beers that we had but we both slept really well before being woken up at about 7.00. It was fun to sit back and watch the carriage come to life. Soon it was time to get up and let the attendant convert our bunks back into seats. Sitting up eating cold chicken and cheese buns that we had bought in Bangkok there is little esle to do but watch ... 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