We took this photo just outside his house in the Piyamit village while he was enjoying the climb.
Written Mar 9, 2004
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We took this photo just outside his house in the Piyamit village while he was enjoying the climb.
Q: Googlemaps shows the border being closed at the Betong crossing between Thailand and Malaysia. But no stories about this in the...

A: Seems to have been open in Nov 2011 (http://www.youtube.com/watch?gl=BE&feature=related&v=O50WSooeP3o) Why not ask the Thai/Malay authorities for confirmation?
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Betong, Yala Province, Thailand

There are two Dragon statue served as the Guardian at Betong Hot-Spring.
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We went to Betong in October year 2002. Our transportation was Proton Wira, a proud national product and l_joo of VT served as the chauffeur driving a long way from Penang following the road to Baling...
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One of 3 entrances to Thailand

Only 2 km from the Malaysian border, this is the least touristy border crossing in Thailand. Most cross at Air Hitam in Perlis after going north from Penang. Betong is known to Malaysians as a...
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The southernmost town of Thailand, it sits across the border from Baling, Kedah on the Malaysian border. Formerly a communist insurgents' stronghold, the underground tunnelled hideout of the...
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THE CLOSEST 'GATE' TO THAILAND FROM MY HOMETOWN

... I have visited this place for numerous time when I was young. I cant exactly remember when was the last visit. But during the trip, it was to visit my relatives. We still have some relatives there...
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