The Farang Hut

The Jungle Trek

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July 18th 2006
Since completing my China tour, I have spent most of my time in Chiang Mai. On the bus ride from Bangkok, I was asked by a number of tourists what the highlights of Chiang Mai were and what my recommendations would be. I could think of a few little things but nothing that I have experienced recently. Since my family moved to Chiang Mai several years ago, it has become a place to relax and chill ou ... 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