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Travel Blogs from Chiang Rai
The king's Birthday
Today is the king of Thailand's birthday. We took a longboat to local Buddist caves then onto a the elephant village via an encounter with a large python!
Treking up through the jungle to a hill tribe village on the elphants was a good way to stay out of the heat most of the time. Some of us found it bumpier ...
Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai
... is famous for his work worldwide. He began work on the temple in 1998, work is still ongoing and is envisaged to be complete by 2070! To reach the Buddha in the main temple, you have to cross a bridge over 'the pit of hell'. Below the bridge there are sculptures of hands reaching up, presumably trying to escape from hell (see photos). The intricate work is incredible. As we walked towards the entrance we saw some very unusual sculptures of faces hanging from trees (see photos). ...
Hill Tribe Trek and Home Stays
... It was tough work. The Lahua are very strong people!
The next day we finished up the the structure and hung out with the villagers and got to see how they do things. After lunch we went on a pig hunt and the men got their muskets and shot a pig. Daniel ended up having to deliver a dedaly blow with a club.......but it tasted great!
After dinner we had a dancing ceramony with the hill tribe playing their tribal instruments, and ...
New Life - New Experience...
... ever met, I swear there could be a fire blazing through the place and he could have left a winning lottery ticket in there and he would still show the same temperament!! Body scan is basically meditation, you lie on a mat and listen to a CD with the same recording which asks you to imagine a relaxing light above your head which moves slowly down your body relaxing each part of your body as it passes. This doesn't work too well for me but after some mornings doing heavy ...
Hold on tight, the bus drivers a nutter!!
This morning we left Emily and Isaacs place and caught a songthaew to the bus station. We thought it was on the south side of town, so when he started taking us east, we got a bit worried. James hopped off at some traffic lights to ask him, he assured us we were going tot he bus station.. Sure enough, there it was. We bought our tickets and spent an hour in the internet cafe before boarding the bus. A second class air con bus, assigned seats and everything! It was all great until we reached ...
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