Rain, Glorious Rain!

This has been Thailand’s driest and hottest summer since the 1960s with temperatures reaching record breaking highs of 44c. At 8Adventures we’ve had to work extra hard to keep our guests happy under the scorching sun. Rafting in Chiang Mai has been...

Getting Around Chiang Mai

Southeast Asia’s city streets are packed to the brim with honking, quick moving motor scooters. They’re a blast to ride, especially when you’re cursing around the more rural, mountainous terrain this region has to offer. Albeit fun, they’re also quite dangerous....

What To Do in Chiang Mai: Nightlife

Here’s where to go in Chiang Mai when the sun sets and you’re ready for a drink and a dance. The Northgate Jazz Co-op The Jazz bar at Northgate is one of Chiang Mai’s best spots for live music! It has an insanely talented line-up of artist during the...

What To Do In Chiang Mai: Temples

Hello! If you were in Thailand for the magical madness that is Songkran, we hope you enjoyed it as much as we did! Lately we’ve been thinking about what makes this city so great: the gorgeous temples, beautiful nature spots, cafe culture, and more are what make...

Songkran 2016: The Breakdown

12th 13th 14th 15th What To Do There will be some things happening in the city starting the 12th (possibly the 11th even). Plunge Pool Party: Le Meridian Hotel 2PM – 10PM The Chiang Mai Songkran Festival: (one of the biggest Songkran celebrations in the country)...