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One Month in Thailand – The North Posted by sasha on May 17, 2017
If you’re given 30 days on arrival in Thailand, why not use them all? After all, there’s lots you can do with one month in Thailand. To kick off the trip, spend 10-12 days exploring the northern part of the country starting in Chiang Mai. Temple hopping, jungle trekking, motorbike adventures, and so much more…
How to Choose an Elephant Camp in Chiang Mai Posted by sasha on Feb 26, 2015
Elephants (ช้าง – cháang) are an important part of Thai culture, and they’re also a huge part of the tourism industry. Take a walk in Chiang Mai, and you’re sure to pass countless travel agencies offering a variety of elephant-related experiences. From a simple ride on Dumbo to week-long mahout training camps, to long-term volunteer…
Chiang Mai Excursions and Adventures Posted by sasha on Nov 24, 2014
There’s a lot to do in the city of Chiang Mai, as we recently talked about here. With plenty of museums, temples, markets, restaurants, and bars, it’s rarely a dull moment in Thailand’s northern capital. That being said, sometimes you just need to escape the traffic and crowds for a while. Luckily, there are tons…