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by LoCa

Link:http://realtravel.com/pai-reviews-b1466016.html
This is a great little spot with friendly staff, big, clean rooms with hot water shower, and even free bananas.  Great location near the bus station with a nice garden atmosphere.  Can’t beat it!

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Hmong tribe’s house where we slept one night

Hilltribe village
I met Julie from Montreal in the jungle trekking in Maehongson, Thailand.
Her style of speaking was funny. She was too polite. “Is it possible for you to hand me the toilet paper?” Besides, whatever she doesn’t remember or find proper word she was looking for, [...]

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“If you like pirate DVD’s, cheap splifs, Thai massage and good food – you’ll love Pai.”
21st Dec – 1/2 days bus trip to Pai.  Got there near dusk – spent the evening sleeping.
22nd Dec – Spent the day wandering the hippy outpost of Pai.  Slightly overrated by the guide books, but still a relaxing place.  [...]

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Getting There and Settled
Wednesday was a travel day. We left Sukhotai around 9am accompanied by our new Dutch friend Josta, a 28-year old teacher from Amsterdam, on the 9th month of her year-long trip. We started with a cramped tuk-tuk, and transitioned to the 6-hour mildly-air-conditioned bus ride to Chiang Mai. Like the bad kids [...]

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We woke up, packed our bags for trekking, had breakfast and then loaded into the truck with five other people coming on the trek with us. We drove for about an hour, out of Chiang Mai, to Pai. We arrived at the Elephant camp, where Chris managed to get a back massage off a baby elephant who [...]

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