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The City of Leopards and Stars/Chiang Dao/เชียงดาว

On June 29, 2012 · 15 Comments · In Northern Thailand, Thailand, Travel

Chiang Dao is a tiny mountain town 70 kilometers north of Chiang Mai offering very little in the realm of things to do, but providing a very picturesque backdrop for twiddling one’s thumbs. Located at the base of Doi Luang Chiang Dao, the third tallest mountain in the country, [...]

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How Thailand’s Changed Me: I Want to Ride a Motorcycle

On May 23, 2012 · 10 Comments · In Let Me Explain Myself, Thailand

If you ask Andy, one of the first things I talked about when I met him was how much I hated motorcycles. I had recently moved back to Austin, was in the midst of a job search during the panicky breakdown of the US financial system, and was surprised to find myself getting dates, actual [...]

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