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Life in a northern town

February 7th 2007
Chiang Mai sits in the north of Thailand, the country's second city and second most popular blogging location, though it has a very different feel to Bangkok. Hilltribe trekking and handicrafts are what bring many tourists here, but it's also a much easier city than Bangkok to relax in, not least because the climate is rather fresher. The old city is a 2x2km square surrounded by a moat, though ... read more
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Thai Flag 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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