Doi Tung

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Origin of the Doi Tung Development Project (DTDP) In 1986, the head of the 31st Watershed Conservation Unit of the Royal Forest Department requested the Foundation to help solve the…

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Golden Triangle

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  Lush jungle, mist-shrouded mountains, hill-tribe villages and tranquil views of rice paddies mark the Golden Triangle, the point in northern Thailand that converges with Laos and Burma where the…

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Baan Dam

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  Another of Chiang Rai’s more extraordinary sites, in a town that’s blessed with several rather eccentric attractions, is the highly unusual Baan Dam. Commonly known as the Black House…

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Wat Rong Khun

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  Wat Rong Khun was created by artist, Chalermchai Kositpipat, who actually began his career as a movie billboard painter, before moving on to religious themed paintings. His highly controversial…

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Khum Kan Toke

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  Experience a night of traditional northern Thai food and traditional Thai dance at The Old Chiang Mai Cultural Center. Get to eat real northern Thai food at kantoke tables…

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