Chiang Mai’s Markets
The markets in Southeast Asia are pretty special, and Chiang Mai has more than its fair share! Here is some information about some of the different markets in the city…
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Chiang Mai During The Lantern Festival
We didn’t have much planned before leaving for Thailand. The only certain thing was that we wanted to be in Chiang Mai for the lantern festival. And it didn’t disappoint!…
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Our Top 6 Temples To Visit In Chiang Mai
With over 300 Buddhist temples dotted around Chiang Mai and surrounding countryside, the city is not exactly short of a temple or two. The highlight of any visit to the…
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Chiang Mai: The Jewel of Northern Thailand
From the first moments I read about Chiang Mai, I knew we were going to love this place. Although it’s the second largest city in Thailand after Bangkok, it still…
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How To Be a Responsible Tourist
Tourism can have often have an unintentional negative effect on the places we visit so how can you be a ‘responsible tourist’? We are new to the travelling game and…
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Our Stay In Koh Samui
On our arrival in Koh Samui we were hoping to find a cosy island where we were looking forward to relax and take in the beautiful scenery. Our first impression of the island when we got picked up from the arrival pier by a shuttle service was that people where fairly laidback and particularly smiley. A friendly driver picked up our luggage stored them in the boot and off we went.
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The Yard Hostel, Bangkok
As newbies to this backpacking game we thought we might need a day or two to get settled so finding a base that could give us a little sanctuary to…
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The Historical Ruins Of Ayutthaya
Once the largest and most cosmopolitan urban areas, attracting merchants from far and wide, the second capital of the Siamese Kingdom was destroyed by the Burmese army in 1767. Little…
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