Benjama Lamphun
18/9 Jamthewee, A. Muang Lamphun, Thailand
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Elephants, Rivers, and Zip Lines Oh My...
Something bad finally happene...
May 6th
Upon disembarking from the bus ride I was greeted by a drvier promoting a new hotel they just opened for 400 Bhat a night with AC and Hot Showers. I checked in and headed downstairs for breakfast. Before ordering we tried to book a tour for some treking that day and were told we just missed it.
We went top order breakfast and were then told we could go on the tour the bus would be there ...
Reflections on Chang Mai
Just a after thought on Chang Mai,the hostel i stayed at was really good,the owner ,an ardent Liverpool fan,knew all the players going back to my day,the cook also ,even if she was always half drunk ,always had a glass of wine in her hand,when they televised the Liverpool v Wolves they both had ...
Part two: Lady boys and Muai Thai fights
... The swim made our lives! I wish I could've taken pictures of this place (my new ****** camera was dead anyways) but for sure we will be back next time we're in Chiang Mai and suggest this place to ANYONE else who plans to travel there.
After the 5 hour bus ride back to Mae Sot, we are safe and sound at home, our visas renewed for another 2 months in hopes that the border 6 kilometers away from our house will be open next time. ...
To the Village of Mae Kompong-45minSE of Chiangmai
Monday 1/18 and Tuesday, 1/19 we traveled to, and spent time in Mae Kompong Village. Monday morning we met with the faculty member from BCNC who was leading the community assessment that the students would be participating in in the village. She reviewed the Seven Community Assessment Tools and how they would be implemented in the village. After that, we went back to finish packing for the next few days, ate lunch and then got in the vans to travel.
Our first stop ...
Let the Good Times Roll
When you have no expectations of how your day will evolve, the greatest things can and will happen. One thing I have learned here in Chiang Mai is to allow my day to unfold "at will". Before arriving to Thailand, I had a long list of attractions that I must see. I did check off a few in Bangkok, and a few more here In Chiang Mai but with an ability to be open minded and not do what all mothers taught their children to do...."Don't talk to strangers", ...


