Hungry Hungry Hippos

Why doesn't anyone speak Spanish?!

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November 12th 2014
Not updating this every day has made creating a single entry daunting. Really there's no excuse since I've had wifi almost everywhere I go. Today I'm struggling with the difficulties of communicating here. I really want to talk to locals, or anyone for that matter. I'm not lonely, but I want to connect. For this to be an experience and an immersion rather than just a vacation or a visit. While ... read more

Asia » Thailand » North-West Thailand » Chiang Mai

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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