Karen people have a number of customs including this one which is similar to an arm wrestle. The Karen...
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View photos of the Golden Triangle in northern Thailand, a mountainous area bordering Myanmar and Laos that is home to the cultivation of opium poppies.
The term “Golden Triangle” refers to the geographical region in Southeast Asia encompassing parts of Myanmar, Laos, and Thailand. It is known as the Golden Triangle due to its historical significance as a major hub for opium production and illicit drug trade. This region has been associated with the cultivation of opium poppies and the production of illegal drugs, making it notorious in the past.
View of a Karen settlement in the Golden Triangle in Thailand. The Karen people, also known as the Kayin...
View of hills and a hutt in the Golden Triangle in northern Thailand. The term “Golden Triangle” refers to...
View of a rice field in the Golden Triangle in northern Thailand. The fertile lands and favorable climatic conditions...
This remote mountain in northern Thailand, which lie along the borders of Myanmar and Laos, constitute the principal opium-producing...
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