Crossing the Ping at Dusk.

Thai massage practice ends at around 5:00 PM. I walk home slowly, while listening to NPR podcasts!:) from the northwestern corner, through the city, near the night market and over this smaller bridge - just south of the larger Nawarat Bridge. The tuk-tuk drivers now recognize me, and rather than asking if I want I ride, they just wave, or say "Sawadee!"

Chiang Mai - My Month of Massage.

October 19th 2008
After finishing our trip around Thailand, Laos, Vietnam and Cambodia (about a month and a half in all), Dave left for New York, and I continued onto Chiang Mai - one of the many ancient capitals of Thailand. I've been here for about three weeks now, staying in the Ben Guest House - which is across the Ping River from the Old City. The Old City is surrounded by the remaining sections of the city w ... 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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