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....
by admin | Apr 6, 2017 | 8Adventures, Chiang Mai, Mae Taeng, Trekking
Whilst enjoying a holiday in Thailand it can be easy to overindulge, whether it’s irresistible asian cuisine or inexpensive beverages. In order to return home with a toned and refreshed physique, perhaps it’s time to burn calories and head to the lush...
by admin | Jan 31, 2017 | 8Adventures, Chiang Mai, Mae Taeng, Rafting
Chiang Mai, Thailand Originally posted on December 26, 2016 by bestregardsfromfar My eyes catch something massive crossing the river in a slow but steady pace. It is an Asian elephant carrying a man on its neck, seated in a lotus position. Fresh water from the river...
