Not the larger and better known city of Chiang Mai, but Chiang Rai, in Northern Thailand deserves your attention. I am a retired USMC infantry officer and have seen more than a few interesting places, some of which I even liked. One of them is located in the Chilean Lake District in the Lake Villarrica … Continue reading Discover Chiang Rai, Thailand
Category: visa run
Thai Visa run to Lao PDR (part II)
I catch the slow bus (stops seemingly everywhere and anywhere along the way) from Chiang Rai to Chiang Khong, Thailand. By the way this is the heart of the ancient Lanna kingdom and arguably is the birthplace of modern Thailand. After a couple of hours I get off the bus now with chicken feathers and … Continue reading Thai Visa run to Lao PDR (part II)
Thai Visa run to Laos
A dear friend was struck by tragedy late last year when her business partner stole all their company's assets and split the scene. I spent most of April of this year with her to help put her back on her feet. She is not 'there' yet but at least we got her off the streets … Continue reading Thai Visa run to Laos
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