Long Neck Karen Village

An artisan woman from the Long Neck Karen village. I bought a scarf off of her for about $1.50. She said in one day she can only make 2 of them. Imagine earning only $3 in one day...

Northern Thailand

December 23rd 2006
After getting my feet wet in Bangkok, it was time to head up North. I went to Chiang Mai for a couple of days where I took a day tour that left me riding an elephant, visiting hill tribes, walking through the jungle and bamboo rafting through a suspect looking river. It was a beautiful day and a great introduction to the north of Thailand. I headed from there to Mae Hong Son (North west Thail ... read more

Asia » Thailand » North-West Thailand » Mae Hong Son

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

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