New Roof

Cave Lodge gets a new roof

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March 29th 2015
The traditional leaf roof needs to be changed every 3/4 years. John and Nang are thinking about putting on an easier-to-maintain roof, but the leaves look so much nicer than some brightly coloured plastic. Also, having the leaf roof means that the skills to make these are passed on to the next generation, so good all round... except that I was very jealous of the roofers being able to climb around ... read more

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

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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