. >> so it's pretty much the keith richards health and preservation plan. all right.> the whiskey, i have to say, is taking hold in some clinically fascinating ways. >> funny. [ laughter ] >> i lost the plot. >> oh, that's okay. it all comes back to me as the world shifts and tilts. o you although i had been looking out a whole lot of hotel windows these days struggling to figure out where i am -- >> okay. >> -- being here, throwing back shots of rice whiskey with these guys, i know i'm back in thailand. ♪ not just thailand, but northern thailand. once known as kingdom of a million rice fields, it's a fertile, green and gorgeous area, home of the ancient lanna people. >>> i remember the moment i welcome to chiang mai province, tucked up near the borders of burma, china, laos, india not too far away. all of them have left their mark on the food. >> here's the local hootch. lao khao. >> and if you're eating here, chances are, you're also drinking. >> compared to the stuff we had this morning, this is substantially more harsh, i would say. and less fragrant. >> the villa