Driving Thailand's Mae Hong Son Loop on a Motorbike Was One of the Best Things I Did in the Country
"If you have the time — and I suggest you budget for it — take a day trip from Mae Hong Son to Ban Rak Thai. Founded in the late 1940s by Kuomintang soldiers, this village is a slice of Yunnan province tucked in the mountains of Thailand. It was established directly after the Communist takeover of China, and much of its population speaks Mandarin. You can munch on steam pot chicken, stir-fried mushrooms, and sour bamboo shoots while sipping locally grown oolong tea from its many teahouses." - Meagan Drillinger Meagan Drillinger Meagan Drillinger left New York City for a life on the road. She has spent the majority of her career traveling and living in Mexico, and is passionate about seeing destinations in a slow-
