Ele Kitchen

Giving Something Back

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February 12th 2011
Monday 1-24 to Sunday 1-30 We spent the last week volunteering at an elephant sanctuary called Elephant Nature Park. It’s a private non-profit that’s been working since 1995 to rescue abused and traumatized elephants from their owners, to give them a better home and a non-abusive place to retire. This is an amazing organization that was started by one woman, Lek, who came from a family of ma ... read more

Asia » Thailand » North-West Thailand » Chiang Mai

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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