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    Introduction

    by Frommers Travel Guides

    780km (484 miles) NE of Bangkok; 180km (112 miles) NE of Chiang Mai Chiang Rai is Thailand's northernmost province. The Mekong River makes its borders with Laos to the east and Myanmar to the west. The smaller yet scenic Mae Kok River, whi... Continue reading »

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    Planning a trip

    by Frommers Travel Guides

    Getting There By Plane -- Thai Airways (tel. 02356-1111 in Bangkok; www.thaiair.com) has two daily flights from Don Mueang, Bangkok, and one daily from Suvarnabhumi International Airport in Bangkok to Chiang Rai (flying time: 85 min.). Tha... Continue reading »

Real traveler experience in Chiang Rai

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Lisu tribe

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