When I set out to explore Isan I looked for a guide book, but found none. The few mainstream ones had a remarkably short section on the place, missing out half the provinces and barely covering the others. It was as if they were acknowledging that it wasn’t a place for tourists. After a...
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The town of Sahatsakan in the Amphor of the same name is located about 30 kilometers north of the town of Kalasin in the province of the same name. Not much more than a wide spot in the road, in a province that doesn’t even make it into the “Lonely Planet Guide” This amphor...
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Let’s go to the museum, oh what a lovely idea. One step better than the dentist office or I’d rather have a lobotomy. “Oh, look the shard is from a 1,000 year old pot that who cares what was stored in it”. And how do they really know, anyhow? “Oh, look an obsidium arrow...
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