The White Temple

July 16th 2011
We left Chiang Mai by a nice tourist bus and headed to Chiang Rai (note: Chiang Mai is pronounced Chee ang May and Chiang Rai is pronounced Chee ang Rye). The bus station in Chiang Rai is near the guesthouses, but do you think we could find any of them? We walked around for almost two hours, with our heavy packs, but NOTHING. I was even reading the map (as it turns out, upside down). Eventual ... read more

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Annice and Peter

We are from Ottawa, Canada and are embarking on our third Asian Adventure! In 2005-2006 we taught in China at the Guangdong Industry Technical College. Our love for China was born! We spent our Chinese New Year holiday travelling to Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Malaysia (including Langkawi) and Southern Thailand. Two years later we returned to China and travelled to Beijing, Xi'an, Chengdu, Kumming, back to Guangzhou, and Nanning, before entering Vietnam at the Chinese border and travelling to Hanoi, Hoi Ann, NaTrang, up the Mekong Delta, and Ho Chi Minn City. We flew back to Beijing before ou... full info

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