Tag Archives: Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai Elephant Training Camp Video Posted by sasha on Mar 10, 2015
In Chiang Mai, you can join a day-long elephant training camp to learn how to be a mahout. Check out some highlights in this short video.
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…
MHS Loop Part One Posted by sasha on Dec 29, 2014
Take an in depth look at the famed Mae Hong Son loop of northern Thailand beginning with this video. Day One takes you from Chiang Mai to Doi Inthanon NP, where you can visit the highest point in Thailand. Overnight in Mae Chaem town and then continue along to Mae Hong Son town.
Chiang Mai to Mae Hong Son Posted by sasha on Dec 26, 2014
Embarking on an epic motorbike adventure across the famed Mae Hong Son loop of Thailand, we headed south from the northern capital of Chiang Mai. Based on other travelers’ accounts, it seemed as if we had two options for the first day – stop at Doi Inthanon National Park or head straight to Mae Sariang…
MHS Loop Highlight Video Posted by sasha on Dec 17, 2014
Ride the 1,864 curves of the famous MHS loop in northern Thailand in this exciting travel video. Visit national parks, caves, hill tribe villages, stunning Buddhist temples, and then party it up in Pai. This trip was done over 10 days, with the 11th day simply spent on the bike heading back to Chiang Mai.
1,864 Curves – the Mae Hong Son Loop Posted by sasha on Dec 4, 2014
Adventure travelers are in for a treat in northern Thailand with the multi-day excursion along the 1,864 curves of the Mae Hong Son Loop. Beginning and ending in Chiang Mai, this wild ride takes in some of the most stunning scenery in the entire country. The MHS loop is doable by public transport, but be…
Streets, Beats & Eats – Chiang Mai Posted by sasha on Nov 26, 2014
Thailand’s northern capital is full of stunning temples, vibrant markets, and an exciting nightlife scene. Check out some of the coolest places to hang out, munch on tasty food, and catch some music and dance.