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Chiang Mai Day 2: Doi Inthanon

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November 21st 2010
Saturday was our day trip to Doi Inthanon, the highest peak in Thailand. We paid 900 baht per person ($27 dollars each) through our guest house, which included transportation, entry fees, tour guide, and lunch. The taxi that took us to our hotel on Day 1 had wanted to charge us 2500 baht just for the transportation. We had asked him to come back Saturday to pick us up since we were naive at the ti ... 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