Around the camp fire

Bangkok and Chiang Mia

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January 27th 2007
Just a short blog as we are killing time waiting for our train. We knew we had 3 weeks in Thailand and needed to book things up as soon as we arrived. Before we knew it we had booked overnight trains to chiang mai in the north, 3 days trekking, elephant trek, flights to and from Cambodia, 4 nights on Cochiang island in a beach hut and a few days shopping in Bangkok before we come home! Well, ... 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