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Thailand Part 2266

Chiang Rai, Laos and the Golden Triangle

June 14th 2008
We finished off our Wednesday night after the elephant trekking by getting into the city and heading to the night bazaar to see what goodies they had to offer. Thought it would be a good idea to walk there, and save us about 50p on a tuk tuk. Bad idea, we started walking, got lost and then I flagged down the first mode of transport I could see. It was a rickshaw. A tiny seated thing on the ... read more
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Thai Flag 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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