Sunday, 19 December 2010

Corinna to Northern Thailand - Geography Field Trip

more to be added

travelling by truck through Thailand from Chaing Mai airport


very lavish decorations

Catherine and Pippa having to cover up their legs and share a sarong!

the very gaudy temple they saw from the other temple

Siona, Corinna & at the top of the temple





7th-12th December
Corinna went on a Geography field trip to northern hills of Thailand on the outskirts of a large cillage called Ban Thaton, about 3 hours by road from Chiang Mai, 1 1/4 hours from Chiang Rai and the border with myanmar (formerley Burma) is only a few kms away.

Fieldwork studies includes:
-river channel variable of the tributary rivers of the Maekok River
-river pollution studies
-migration studies
-agricultural impact

They also had a chance to trek and try their hand at Thai cookery

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