Chiang Saen, Thailand

Day 9 -- Thailand

Leaving Inle, this is a leisurely travel day. We left the hotel a bit early so we could spend some time in Nyaung Shwe, the main town at the near side of the lake. Some last thoughts on Inle: I felt a bit like an intruder here. Although this is on the "tourist route," it is not like Bagan,...

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shoshtrvls on June 27, 2012 from Chiang Saen, Thailand

from the travel blog: Southeast Asia (2012)

The Golden Triangle...

We headed to the Golden Triangle centre today in Sop Ruak, this is where the borders of Thailand, Burma and Laos connect along the Mekong. It’s a pretty touristy spot but we had a nice time wandering around and visiting the Opium Museum that was very interesting, and gave a history of Opium and...

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chrischarly on July 23, 2011 from Chiang Saen, Thailand

from the travel blog: Chris and Charly's Passage through SE Asia

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