by Liam Davies | Oct 1, 2023 | Chiang Mai, Culture, Food
Chiang Mai food is delightful and diverse. The flavours are spicy, sweet and herbal and influenced by a myriad of cuisines from neighbouring countries like Myanmar and China. Enjoy Chiang Mai favourite dishes like Sai Ua (northern Thai sausage) and Khao Soi (spicy coconut chicken soup)
by Liam Davies | Sep 26, 2023 | Environment, Mae Taeng, Nature
If we could travel back in time to the Chiang Mai region hundreds of years ago we would find a abudance of amazing animals including the Indonesian Tiger, Malayan Tapir and the Sumatran Rhino. Whilst today there is still a fascinating variety of tropical birds,...
by Liam Davies | Sep 20, 2023 | Chiang Mai, Culture, Thai history, What to do in Chiang Mai
Welcome to Thapae Gate – the east entrance to the old city, a fortified square encased by a moat and tall walls, built way back in the 13th century. This gate has been a silent spectator to the region’s history for nearly 800 years, acting as a grand...
by Liam Davies | Sep 18, 2023 | Chiang Mai, Shopping, What to do in Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai’s markets are more than just shopping destinations; they’re cultural experiences. From the vibrant stalls of the Night Bazaar to the local ambiance of Warorot Market, each offers a unique glimpse into the heart and soul of Northern Thailand. Happy...
by Liam Davies | Sep 13, 2023 | Chiang Mai, Trekking, What to do in Chiang Mai
Thailand is a fantastic country to hike and trek in. It has diverse scenery, ancient trails and interesting plants, birds and animals. Trekking is generally a safe activity, especially if you remember the key points-