Opium Archives - Travelers Sandbox Fri, 07 Jan 2022 20:39:40 +0000 en hourly 1 Chiang Mai: Opium at Doi Pui, Thailand for Travel Photo Thursday https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/chiang-mai-opium-at-doi-pui-thailand-for-travel-photo-thursday/ https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/chiang-mai-opium-at-doi-pui-thailand-for-travel-photo-thursday/#comments Thu, 26 Feb 2015 06:26:46 +0000 https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/?p=7420 Doi Pui Updated May 2018  Maybe I shouldn’t be doing a drug blast on my blog, but it’s true, if you go to the mountain town of Doi Pui, about a 45-minute drive from downtown Chiang Mai, you will find opium growing. It’s all in the name of tourism. Welcome to week 216 (02/26/2015) of […]

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