Festival of light

Chiang Mai

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November 11th 2008
Made our way to Chiang Mai on the 9th November. After humping our packs around for a good hour (with me trying not to complain) and looking at a few rooms we're staying in MD House (its a really nice hostel - with a swimming pool (bonus)). I couldnt' do the sitting in a cafe thing because Chiang Mai is a big place and Pete would probably never of found me again! Or at least not for a while! ... 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