Everyone In Thailand Rides A Motorcycle..

Chaing Mai - Part 1

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November 27th 2008
Having had our buffet breakfast (which consisted of noodles, rice and hot dog sausages, among other things), we got a lift to the train station so that we could catch the 10-hour train north to Chaing Mai. Due to the length of the journey we had to travel on an express, air-conditioned train (costing us £20 each!) rather than the usual cheap train (that had been costing us 20p per trip) we had ... 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