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Chiang Mai Thailand's Second City
chiang Mai has been settled for over 700 years and is rich in culture and tradition, Chiang Mai truly is a peaceful, delightful antidote to its big brother Bangkok.
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Chiang Mai for Children and Teens
Visit Chiang Mai, with its Twilight Zoo, Elephant Training center and Insect World. Experience Thai culture while keeping children and teens happy.
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Cooking Lessons at the Chiang Mai Cookery School
Classes at the Chiang Mai Thai Cookery School are an easy and entertaining introduction to the skills and ingredients needed to prepare this delicious and exotic food.
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Bars and Pubs in Chiang Mai Thailand
The rose of the North, Thailand's second city is full of good places to eat and drink here are a selection of Chiang Mia's best pubs and restaurants.
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Chiang Mai Zoo greets new baby panda
Convenient to reach from the city of Chiang Mai, the Chiang Mai Zoo and its 10,000 animals are well cared for.
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Chiang Mai Thai Buddhist Temples
A guide to some of the famous Buddhist temples around Chiang Mai in Northern Thailand.
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Eco Touring in Chiang Mai Thailand
Elephant riding, Long Necked Ladies, Hill Tribes and Bamboo rafting: Chiang Mai Thailand has it all.
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Temples of Chiang Mai, Thailand
A guide to some of the famous Buddhist temples around Chiang Mai in Northern Thailand.
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Western-stye eating in Chiang Mai
A listing is made of several Western-style restaurants in Chiang Mai, Thailand for travelers on a budget.
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Ramkhamhaeng the Great
The history and achievements of King Ramkhamhaeng the great of Sukothai are described. Ramkhamhaeng continues to be remembered as the father of modern Thai monarxhy and a great hero.
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The Golden Triangle of Thailand
At a curve in the Mekong River, the three countries of Burma, Laos and Thailand converge and can be seen from the river bank. Hence the name, The Golden Triangle.
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Credit Crunch? Then Holiday in Thailand
With Credit Crunch being the phrase on everyone's lips, finding the best value-for-money winter holiday is essential. Thailand is a destination that suits all pockets.
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A Visit to Thailand's Elephant Nature Park
The Elephant Nature Park in the Mae Taeng Valley in northern Thailand is home to over thirty Asian elephants, many of them rescued from dire circumstances.
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Bangkok Receives World's Best City Award 2008
Readers of Travel + Leisure, the world's leading travel magazine, have voted Bangkok as the World's Best City for 2008.
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Cooking Classes in Thailand
Discover the foods of Thailand and find out where you can learn to make your favourite dishes at cooking schools in Chiang Mai, Phuket and Bangkok.
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Koh Samui Island
Koh Samui is Thailand's self proclaimed boutique island. Since its rise in popularity in the mid eighties it has been purposely developed as a tourist destination.
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Massage Options Thailand Cambodia
Thailand and Cambodia both offer unique therapeutic massage options, businesses are conducted as charities and assist the underprivileged providing training and earnings.
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Resorts with the Best Spas
Modern Bride magazine unveiled its top 50 honeymoon destinations in the 2007 August/September issue. Subcategories include a list of the top five hotel spas worldwide.
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Teaching in Thailand: Job Hunting
Thailand provides many job opportunities for experienced and qualified English teachers. If you time your arrival in Thailand right, you will find yourself in demand.
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The Best Teaching Jobs in Thailand
For the experienced, degree-qualified English teacher with a recognized TEFL certificate there are many opportunities to work in Thailand.
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Thailand & Cambodia by Bike
Cycling through Nortthern Thailand and Cambodia is a new way to see the ancient Lanna & Khmer kingdoms, thanks to a trip offered by a group specilaizing in bike tours.
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The Islamisation of Southeast Asia, Part 2
The second part of a short series of articles dealing with the Islamisation of Southeast Asia.
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Koh Chang Thailand Unspoilt Island
Just over 300 km from Bangkok and not far from the Cambodian border is a beautiful and not very well known island that gives glimpses of real Thai living.
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Amdo Tibet Horse Trekking
Seeing firsthand how Tibetan nomads have lived for centuries is an eye-opening journey through the pristine high-altitude area of Amdo Tibet.
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Back from Thailand
Back in Australia from Thailand.

Bangkok Vegetarian Restaurants
Thailand is a tough country for vegetarians, especially for those seeking Thai vegetarian cuisine. Here are five Bangkok restaurants serving Thai-style vegetarian food.
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Chiang Rai, Thailand's Northern Gem
On a plain beneath the outermost edge of the Himalayan range lies Chiang Rai, until recently one of Thailand's best kept secrets. It's Thailand's Northern Gem.
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Deluxe Private Jet Indochina Trip
Perfect adventure for affluent seniors: a "Grand Journey" via chartered Challenger 601 to Thailand, Laos, Vietnam and Cambodia in 15 days with optional bike tours, walks
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Pai in Northern Thailand
Set in a lush valley, surrounded by rice fields and a picture postcard river Pai in Northern Thailand is the perfect hippy getaway.
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The Treasures and Pleasures of Thailand and Myanmar: Best of the Best in Travel and Shopping
This is a review of the book The Treasures and Pleasures of Thailand and Myanmar: Best of the Best in Travel and Shopping.
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Visiting Amdo Tibet in China
For an authentic and off-the-beaten path view of Tibetan culture still living in China, visit these towns in Gansu and Sichuan provinces.
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Makasar
An introduction to the trade emporium of Makasar on Sulawesi island.
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Pol Pot
The life and times of Cambodian Khmer Rouge leader Pol Pot.
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Guide to Khaosan Road and Old Bangkok
Everyone loves Nancy Chandler's colorful, detailed maps to Chiang Mai, Bangkok and the Weekend Market. Finally Rattanakosin and Khaosan get their own.
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The Cambodian Civil War, 1970-5
The Cambodian Civil War of 1970-5 saw the defeat of the nationalist government and the rise to power of the Khmer Rouges under Pol Pot. The horrific regime heralded by this is one of the darkest moments of history. Understand how and why it happened.
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The Tai Ahom Kingdom of Assam
A description of the founding and nature of the Tai kingdom of Ahom in modern day Assam, which is the westernmost point of Tai migrations.
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Budget Airline Deals To Singapore
Travel to Changi at bargain prices with low cost carriers - such as Tiger Airways, Air Asia, Cebu Pacific and Air India Express - from Thailand, Vietnam, India & China.
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Gay Kho Samui
Bangkok, Chiang Mai and especially Pattaya have large and sometimes raucous gay venues not to everyon's taste. Kho Samui offers a quiet gay alternative.
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Hotels at Bangkok's Don Muang Domestic Airport
Flying into the International Airport at Suvarnbhumi and out of Don Muang Domestic Airport? An overnight hotel will make it all easier.
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Loy Krathong, A Thai Festival
From the Chao Phray River in Bangkok to up-country streams, the Thai people will float their little candle-lit boats on November 24th, in a festival of fun and enjoyment.
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Thailand Gay Scene Kho Samui's Gay Bars
Kho Samui has a small but vibrant gay bar scene but much quieter and laid back than the gay venues of Bangkok, Phuket, Pattaya and Chiang Mai much sanook is to be had.
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Thailand's Southern Provinces.
The insurrgency in Thailand's southern provinces is having a devastating effect on the tourist trade, yet Hua Hin on the Gulf Coast continues to attract new hotels.
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The Mekong river
What is the future of the Mekong River?
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Alexander Hamilton: Loose in Southeast Asia, 1689-1723
An introduction to the account of East Asia by the C17th-18th Scottish sea captain alexander Hamilton.
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Elephant!
An introduction to the elephants of Southeast Asia.
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Full Moon Parties on Koh Phangan, Thailand
Full Moon Parties on Koh Phangan, Thailand, have a reputation that makes it a Mecca for party-lovers and young people who just want to dance and party all night
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Historical Phuket Thailand
How one of the world's most well-known Thai tourist destinations became the colourful multicultural vacation destination it is today.
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History and Health Benefits of Olive Oil
The health benefits of Olive Oil, its history and versatility. An Olive oil rich diet has helped mankind for the past 10,000 years.
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Introduction to Thai Food
Thailand's cuisine has a startling diversity that is a gem to behold with different regions contributing to a cuisine that is infused with a multitude of flavours.
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Kidnapped Padaung Turn Up in Mae Hong Son
In Thailand, the exotic adornments of the Padaung, or Kayan, tribe, whose women encase their necks in brass coils, make them vulnerable to human trafficking.
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