by admin | Mar 9, 2016 | Environment
In the last year or so, the El Niño phenomenon has been affecting Thailand and the rest of Southeast Asia at record levels. Not since the ’97-’98 El Niño have drought conditions been this severe, and that was one of the worst years on record. El Niño is a...
by admin | Nov 14, 2015 | Chiang Mai, Environment, Mae Taeng, Rafting
We’re entering Autumn in northern Thailand; the nights are beginning to cool down and the days are bright and clear. During this time we don’t expect much rain so for people who prefer a dryer and cooler climate now is the perfect time to visit. The...
by admin | Sep 29, 2015 | Chiang Mai, Environment, Kayaking, Mae Taeng, Rafting, Safety
“How high is the water right now?” This is a question we get asked daily by customers! Naturally we believe it’s worth visiting 8Adventures at any time of the year, and as each season provides different conditions we have learnt to adapt our tours to...
by admin | Jul 16, 2015 | Environment
8Adventures on Climate Change Everyone at 8Adventures loves nature; our home is the jungles, mountains and rivers of northern Thailand and naturally we’re concerned with the environment and how to protect it. Once in awhile you may read, see or encounter an idea that...