Where in the world is Alice
I'm currently in Bosnia-Herzegovina eating ice cream. I'm here for less than an hour. Just a rest stop on our way to Dubrovnik.
The view from the restaurant is beautiful, so I thought I'd send some postcards.
Northern Thailand: Elephant Riding
H, my colleague gave me a puzzled look when I told him that I was not at all keen on riding the elephant. I would go home with pleasant memories of having had an amazing fun playing with the baby elephant and a personally rewarding experience of working with the kids. For H, riding the elephant was the ultimate reward for volunteering at the Elephant Home. The Elephant Home is an eco-tourism and conservation park north of Chiang Mai, Thailand in the village of Maetaman. Part of its profit supports the local community by supporting reforestation efforts and contributing to the local economy. They offer one to five-days elephant training programs and two to four weeks volunteering programs. (Check out the link below for the many programs they offer). While the many so-called elephant camps in Northern Thailand take in 1500 to 2000 tourists a day, the Elephant Home takes no more than 15 tourists a day, so it could offer a more intimate experience. Tourists and v
Hi Alice, hope you arrived home safe and sound. It was a pleasure meeting you on this trip, hope our paths cross again some time. I told you I'd check out your blog!
ReplyDeleteLikewise...it was a pleasure meeting you and thank you for checking my blog out. Arrived home safe and started to write about the whole trip. I just published my blog about Opatija.
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