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 | 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...
by Liam Davies | Apr 2, 2018 | 8Adventures, Chiang Mai
8Adventures will be closed during the Songkran Festival from 13th- 22nd April To the largely Buddhist population of Thailand, Songkran is also a time for temple visits and religious rituals. Bathing the Buddha which is called “สรงน้ำพระ Song Nam Phra” is an essential...
by admin | Feb 16, 2018 | 8Adventures, Chiang Mai
8Adventures would like to wish all our Chinese friends and customers a very happy new year. Thailand borders mainland China and we welcome hundreds of visitors from the Middle Kingdom each year. Also known as the Spring Festival or the Lunar New Year, Chinese New Year...
by admin | Jan 2, 2018 | 8Adventures, Chiang Mai, Mae Taeng
2017 has been a blast for all of us at 8Adventures and we’d like to take the opportunity to thank all the people we met along the way. We were proud to welcome hundreds of travellers from around the world, and we wish to make many new friends again this year! We...
by admin | Nov 2, 2017 | Chiang Mai, Environment, Mae Taeng
Thailand’s longest serving monarch, King Bhumidol Adulyadej, died last year amid great sadness for the generations of Thai’s that respected their King as a father and teacher; someone who led the country to prosperity whilst remaining kind and humble....