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The ELEPHANTS of LAMPANG

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August 2nd 2016
To ride an elephant was definitely on my 'Bucket List' and it proved to be an enjoyable experience! At the half way point in this little adventure, I actually laughed out loud. Our Mahout had stopped his elephant in the middle of the path, so that he could answer a call on his cell phone !! (We had driven for miles through the jungle to get there and the irony of the situation seemed hilarious ... read more

Asia » Thailand » North-West Thailand » Lampang

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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