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  • Poinsettias by a corner of the old wall. width:326;;height:480
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  • Vendors sell wares at this temple. width:321;;height:480
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  • Temples are easy to spot in Chiang Mai...they are typically the most ornate buildings in the city. width:640;;height:428
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  • A monk stops for a refreshment. width:640;;height:428
  • School boys. width:640;;height:428
  • Parked motorbikes. width:640;;height:428
  • This cat knows all the best places to sleep. width:640;;height:428
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  • The Tha Phae gate (or East Gate) into the old part of Chiang Mai. On Sunday nights, the square is full of local shoppers and vendors selling their wares. width:640;;height:428
  • Colorful pinwheels spin happily at a school in the old city. width:640;;height:428
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  • The greenery in Thailand is...abundant. Even in January. width:321;;height:480
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  • This giant water bottle was only 10 baht (30 cents)? Awesome! width:321;;height:480
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  • An idol at an old temple ground. width:640;;height:428
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  • A typical view of the city. width:640;;height:428
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  • Fishing is popular among young Thai people. width:321;;height:480
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  • Catching some rest in an unusual way. width:640;;height:428
  • Riding with a group in a "song thaew" is a thrifty way to get around in Chiang Mai. width:640;;height:428
  • Motorbikes are a very common (and sometimes risky) way for locals and tourists to get around the city. width:640;;height:428
  • Camera shy at the last moment. width:640;;height:428
  • This worker paints an umbrella at the annual Bo Sang Umbrella Festival. width:321;;height:480
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  • All hand-carved. No automatic factories here. width:640;;height:428
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  • The parade of umbrellas begins! width:640;;height:428
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  • Paying respects to the king. width:321;;height:480
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  • 7-Eleven's brightly lit store is open at 5:00am. width:640;;height:428
  • Preparing for a 10k with an international school in Chiang Mai. width:640;;height:428
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  • Beautiful mountain scenery in the background is seen near the finish line. width:640;;height:428
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  • A local runner wonders what's up with these crazy foreigners! width:321;;height:480
  • The competitors after the race (and Jon). width:640;;height:428
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  • "Tip", a local mom, makes some of the best fresh fruit smoothies in town (in our humble opinion). width:640;;height:428
  • A culture of greed, perhaps. width:640;;height:428
  • The Sunday Night Bazaar. width:640;;height:428
  • A street performer is passed by mostly unnoticed. width:640;;height:428
  • Can tourists really tell if the name of the city is spelled wrong? width:640;;height:428
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  • A man works in a local market. width:640;;height:428
  • An unusual, sweet fruit called Rambutan. width:321;;height:480
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  • We have our baskets, ready to go for a Thai cooking class. width:321;;height:480
  • Our instructor picks vegetables needed for tonight's course. width:640;;height:428
  • Reclining...Thai style. width:640;;height:428
  • The prep table is...prepped. width:640;;height:428
  • Chicken coconut milk soup. width:640;;height:428
  • Chicken with cashew nuts. width:640;;height:428
  • Pad thai. A staple of Thailand. width:640;;height:428
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  • One competitor in the curry-making contest. Who's faster? width:321;;height:480
  • Making spring rolls. width:640;;height:428
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  • Cooking Thai food is so easy! width:321;;height:480
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  • Red and green curries. width:640;;height:428
  • Mango with sticky rice. width:640;;height:428
  • Spring rolls with sweet and sour sauce. width:640;;height:428
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