Clare lifted by the Trunk!

Chiang Mai - On High!

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March 12th 2011
I thought it was definetely time to update the blog - we have done a lot in the last 5 days! We got to Chiang Mai on Monday morning after an epic journey on the all night train. It wasn't too bad, but I didn't get much sleep. It was quite rickety. Luckily, the place we had booked to stay had included a free transfer from the train station which was so helpful when your not all there with the s ... 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