Our favourite snack at Malee's...
betel leaves, lime, eshallots, peanuts, garlic, fresh chillies wrapped in a bundle with sweet dried shrimp and chilli sauce......taste explosion...yum!
Going underground... January 11th 2011 We awoke to the noise of bells from the local monastery and of course the crowing of the local roosters, and stepped out into misty morning of Malee's garden, with views of Chiang Dao mountain. After breakfast headed into Chiang Dao township to wander around the busy market for a few hours. The kids were great and both made a purchase...Jasper speaking some Thai and bartering the price down from 1 ... read more
Asia » Thailand » North-West Thailand » Chiang Dao 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
We are a family from Australia. There's Anya (the Mum), Todd (the Dad) Jasper (8) and Phoebe (5). We're heading to Thailand to experience some adventure, fun, nature, history, culture and food. We've been planning this trip for quite a while and hope to instill in our kids a sense of adventure and independence and of course an appreciation of the world and its amazing people and places.... full info