Indiana Fraser

Trekking & Cooking

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June 10th 2006
At 9am on Tuesday morning we are picked up by Rumg and Tuktuk(!), our trekking guides, and meet our fellow trekkies - we’re a cosmopolitan mix of Scottish, American, Portuguese, French, Danish and English. After a brief stop at the market to collect supplies (mozzie spray in particular) we head for the hills in the back of a pick up truck. First stop elephant trekking, and armed with a big bun ... 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