Wat in Chaing Rai

Chiang Rai

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October 15th 2006
Hye peeps, just a quick blog. We'er in Chiang Rai right now. It's a very nice little chilled out place and we've basically just been chilling. There are lots of nice Wats here and a great Hiltribe Museum - will tell you about it next time as we are off to visit more tribes in Loas. There is also a nice night bazzar which has live thai folk music all night. It's the kind of place my parents woul ... 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