Our Elephant

Thai time, ninja cats, and no navigation

February 18th 2007
The train.....DO NOT EVER TAKE IT IN THAILAND. Spend the extra money and fly. It was the most unconfortable thing of my life and we got in to Chiang Mai 2 HOURS late. Once again Thai time, you must remind yourself of this constantly. So even though we got in late it was sill 930 in the morning and we couldnt check into our guesthouse yet, so we dropped our bags there and went shopping at the d ... read more

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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

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Rachel Mathews

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I have spent the past year living and teaching in Taiwan and traveling all over Asia to see whats out there. I am coming to the end of my time in Taiwan and I am unsure what will be next, hopefully it will include lots more traveling and blogging. Stay tuned to what adventures my life brings. "Life rarely works out in the way we expect, and our happy ending may have all sorts of unexpected twists and turns, be shaped in all sorts of unexpected ways." "Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off ... full info

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