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History of Thapae Gate
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 entrance for...
The Markets of 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 shopping!...
10 Great Tips for Trekking in Thailand
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 have the...
Chiang Mai Shopping Malls
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 with a full range of activities like cinemas and...
History of the Emerald Buddha
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 today....
Discovering the Temples of 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 a great deal of...
Thai Tourist Visa Extension Chiang Mai
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...
El Niño’s Influence on Thailand’s Climate 2023
As the beast of El Niño roars, it blows hot breath across the Pacific, disrupting Thailand's rhythmic dance with the seasons El Niño, a recurring climatic phenomenon characterized by abnormally warm Pacific Ocean temperatures, significantly influences global weather...
Exploring the Natural Beauty of Mae Taeng
8Adventures is based in Mae Taeng, a picturesque province located approximately 50 kilometers north of Chiang Mai. With its lush green landscapes, cascading waterfalls, and diverse wildlife, this district has become a favored destination for travelers seeking...
The Snakes of Northern Thailand
Oriental whip snake, Mae Taeng (© 8Adventures) Northern Thailand, with its lush jungles and breathtaking landscapes, is not only a paradise for nature lovers but also home to a diverse array of snakes. 8Adventures is located in the Mae Taeng valley, a jungle basin...
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