I make a couple of new friends

Out and about in Chiang Mai

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November 5th 2014
Geo: 18.8, 98.98I walk to Wararot market for our breakfast at 06:30 leaving Jai to rustle up some hot water for a coffee at reception.First thing this morning I go out for a walk retracing old steps. Cross the night bazaar road and discover a new Chinese temple which was still under construction last time we were here. I walk across the old metal bridge over the PIng to where the Tourist offi ... 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