Akha mum and child off to feed the pigs

Hill Tribes and Ayuthaya

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April 14th 2009
Hi everyone, We hired a taxi and driver for the day ( 8.30am to 7pm ) from Chiang Dao which cost 1500 baht = $75 NZ. We asked to be taken to an Ahka village and a long necked Karen village. We went to the Ahka village first and it was exactly what I was wanting to see. Once we bought a few crafts we were able to explore the village which was great. The children were great and loved seeing the ... 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