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The Glossary
Dubbed as Thailand's "Virgin Province," Nan, found in the northernmost borders, earns a reputation as a wilderness paradise. Isolated for much of its history, it still remains a vastly unspoiled and unknown travel frontier. With a lovely natural beauty, it serves as a refuge for diverse flora and fauna and houses nomadic hill tribe villages. A rich cultural heritage also envelops the place, borne out of its association with the ancient Sukhothai Kingdom and the establishment of Thai nationalism. With a history so ancient, there is little wonder why Nan has an amazing collection of temples and monuments dotting its landscape. The beautiful Wat Phumin, considered to be its most famous temple, is a wonderful prelude to temple-hopping. Its claim to fame is on the basis of its unique cruciform structure that seems...
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Welcome to the Naked World
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Does CouchSurfing encourage crime?
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