Wat Phra Singh

Chiang Mai

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February 18th 2010
Feb. 18 - Originally we didn't plan to go to Chiang Mai, but after a number of recommendations, we decided to fit it in. The easiest way to fit it in was at the end of the trip, not ideal, but we made it work. Unfortunately it meant losing a full day to travel. Ferry from Koh Phi Phi to Phuket, transfer to airport, flight to Bangkok, then to Chiang Mai. Feb. 19 - Chiang ... 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