Christmassy cold Pai

Christmas Pai

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December 25th 2006
We arrived in Pai sometime in the afternoon after a rollercoaster bus journey over the mountains. All four of us felt a little dizzy and wanted to find our new home as soon as possible so we walked down Pai's main street, over a river on a bamboo bridge to the bamboo huts we had been recommended by a nice couple in Chiang Mai. We chose the bungalows without en-suite bathrooms so we could save some ... 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