Clinging on for dear life!

Today, we went elephant trekking through the jungle

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November 16th 2006
Hello all, just a quick one We've just finished a rather unique experience........ Annie the elephant took us on her back, for an afternoon's stroll around the jungle. Neither of us had ever been on an elephant before, so we were quite keen to have a go. We had no idea what a scary experience this would be....to start with at least. You have no idea how high up it feels to be on an eleph ... read more

Asia » Thailand » South-West Thailand » Chalong

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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