White Karen Village

White Karen women making traditional garments at a village in Thailand

During our trip to Thailand in 2011, we visited a White Karen village near Chiang Mai in the north of the country. The White Karen are a minority ethnic group in Northern Thailand and take their name from the white clothing that the women must wear before they are married. After marriage they can wear [...]

By |2016-05-21T10:49:55+10:00April 29th, 2013|Asia, Destinations, Photos, Thailand|4 Comments

Visiting a White Karen Village in Northern Thailand

The final part to our tour of Doi Inthanon National Park in Northern Thailand was to stop in at one of the minority hill tribe villages on the way back to Chiang Mai. The particular tribe that we would be visiting is the White Karen, which is characterized by the women who must wear all [...]

By |2012-12-06T16:44:25+10:00April 24th, 2012|Asia, Destinations, Featured, Thailand|5 Comments
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