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 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-
by Liam Davies | Sep 11, 2023 | Chiang Mai, Shopping
There are several large malls in Chiang Mai which are easily accessible from town and have free parking. Including Maya, Central Festival and Central Airport. You’ll find Thai and international brands, local handicrafts, fast food, bowling alleys and more!
by Liam Davies | Jun 19, 2023 | Chiang Mai, Visas
Extending your Thai tourist visa in Chiang Mai can be a straightforward and stress-free experience, allowing you to soak in the rich culture and beautiful landscapes of this enchanting city for just a bit longer. Prepare to embrace the vibrant local life as you gather your documents and visit one of the convenient immigration offices, where friendly staff will guide you through the process. From the bustling atmosphere of Central Festival mall to the more traditional setting near the airport, each office offers a unique environment where you can complete your paperwork efficiently. Don’t forget to keep your camera ready as you explore the area around the immigration offices, where you might discover local eateries and shops to make the most of your extra time in Chiang Mai. Extend your adventure, and continue making unforgettable memories in this Thai gem!