CHIANG MAI & HILL TRIBES, THAILAND
Orchids farm
Chiangdao Caves
A stop for lunch on the way to Fang to see the Hill tribes Karen, Akha & Lahu...
Thaton Temple ( white Buddha )
Hans & me at Thaton temple
Lahu tribe, their origin is Tibet, there are 73000 of them in Thailand, and this people belong to the "black Lahu"
Akha tribe, their origin is Tibet, there are 48500 of them in Thailand and their location is high in the mountains in the border with Myanmar & Yunnan ( China )
Karen Tribe, there are different types of them, this particular one are known as the "Long necks", they wear this rings around their necks, so it's supposed to press their shoulders down and make their neck longer, and in the beggining it was done to protect woman from tigers wich usually attack by the neck first, and then it was consider as a traditional way for beauty...
Mong village
posted by Adriana | 1:38 AM
2 Comments:
dear adri:hi there~~
total bien?to see your new photos
know that you're in Thiland now~~
amazing isn't it?in fact..i wish i can go to Frence and Barcelona in january~~
but i think i can't go now~~oh...
coz one magazine came and report
my cafe' and will publish on 7 jan
but i plan 9 jan to go to Frence~~
so i have to ready for people who sees the magazine to come~~
so i think i can't go at that time~~so sad~~~~
but anyway ..it's good to see your new photos and new stories~~
now it's also close to X'mas !!
so i am here in taiwan to send my
greeting foryou~~
may the love and peace be with you~~
and MERRY X'MAS &A HAPPY NEW YEAR!!
Guillermo from twn
tienes unas fotos preciosas
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