sentences:  Lintner lives in Chiang Mai, Thailand with his wife Hseng Noung, an ethnic Shan from Burma.They have a daughter who was born in Kohima, India, during their epic "18-month, 2,275-kilometer overland journey from northeastern India across Burma’s northern rebel-held areas to China" in 1985-87.They travelled by foot, jeep, bicycle, and elephant, among the rare handful of to enter the isolated area, then controlled by various ethnic insurgents.