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Chiang Mai Excursions and Adventures Posted by 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…

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10 Things to Do in Chiang Mai Posted by on Nov 17, 2014

There’s so much to do in Chiang Mai that planning a trip there can be quite difficult. Whether you’re after culture, adventure, or simply wining and dining, this Thai city has got it all. It was tough, but I narrowed the list down to ten and compiled a highlight reel of some great ways you…

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A Short Guide to Chiang Mai City Posted by on Nov 11, 2014

One of the most popular places to visit in all of Thailand, Chiang Mai (เชียงใหม่) is a city rich with history and culture. Former capital of the Kingdom of Lanna (อาณาจักรล้านนา), the “New City” was founded by King Mengrai in 1296. Chiang Mai is the capital of the province by the same name, and it’s…

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15 Great Posts About Thailand and Thai Posted by on Sep 10, 2014

We’re thrilled to be back online with the Thai Language and Culture blog after a couple of months off. I’m especially excited to write about Thailand and the language and culture of this fascinating country since I just booked a trip there for next month. This will be my fourth time visiting Thailand, and I’m…

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Two Months in Thailand Posted by on Sep 3, 2014

สวัสดี! Hello again to all of our readers, The Thai Language & Culture blog has been on a bit of a hiatus as of late, but we’re happy to get things going again this fall. I’m Sasha, and I’ll be taking you on an epic tour of Thailand over the next several months with in-depth…

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“One Month in Thailand” Wrap-Up Posted by on Dec 19, 2011

The year 2011 started out with one of the best experiences of my life, as I spent a month traveling through Thailand and into Laos. We set out on our trip seeking a respite from the cold, dry, Beijing winter, with a pleasant beach vacation. What we ended up with was the adventure of a…

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Party Time Near the Mekong River, and Farewell Thailand Posted by on Dec 15, 2011

For our last night in Thailand, we stumbled upon a riverside party with karaoke and plenty of booze. We had some fun, made new friends, sang songs, drank wine out of a bag, and sent some lanterns up to the heavens. The next day, we boarded the 2-day long slow boat ride down the Mekong…

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