Morning coffee, the Sun House, Pai

More lovely Thailand

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May 6th 2009
Thailand 7/5/09-20/5/09 M writes: Apprehensively we board the Lao Airlines propeller plane to Chiang Mai (every traveller knows about the safety record of LA...and I am still a nervous flyer), excited about seeing more of the huge amount there is to see in Thailand and regretful leaving Laos, where we were happy. An empty, friendly bus takes us into town and after an hour of L searching for somet ... 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