by Liam Davies | Sep 13, 2023 | Chiang Mai, Trekking, What to do in Chiang Mai
Thailand’s natural environment makes it a great place to go trekking, especially Chiang Mai which has numerous jungle and mountain trails. For the best experience it’s worth going with a trekking guide, at least the first time you visit. Local guides will...
by Liam Davies | Sep 11, 2023 | Chiang Mai, Shopping
As of 2023, Chiang Mai has 3 main shopping malls ‘Central Festival’, ‘Central Airport’ and ‘Maya’. Around the city there are numerous other expansive Lotus’s and Big C’s but these don’t offer the same experience...
by Liam Davies | Sep 6, 2023 | Culture, Thai history
Thailand’s Emerald Buddha is a small but precious stone statue that has a rich history shrouded in mystery. It was once located in Chiang Mai at Wat Chedi Luang but after a long journey it was eventually moved to the Grand Palace in Bangkok where it can be seen...
by Liam Davies | Sep 5, 2023 | Temples, What to do in Chiang Mai
Most visitors to 8Adventures stay in Chiang Mai and whilst in town it’s really worth checking out some of the temples. There are over 300 sites within the city and most are free to enter. It’s important to do some research first as there’s often not...
by Liam Davies | Jun 19, 2023 | Chiang Mai, Visas
Most visitors to Thailand enter the country with a 30 day visa exemption stamp. For those tourists who wish to extend their travels beyond 1 month its an easy process to apply for an extra 30 days. To do this you need to visit an immigration office. Here in Chiang Mai...
