We share our favourite top 10 waterfalls in Chiang Mai! From small showers to glistening pools, slippery and sticky rock formations, multiple tier green cascades to enormous falls that are so impressive that you will keep taking pictures until your phone is out of battery. Have a refreshing dip in the cold water after a day of hiking or just take a motor bike and drive to one of the waterfalls for a picknick with your friends.
Read MoreYou might be a bit overwhelmed planning a temple sightseeing tour in Chiang Mai Thailand. There are so many options and of course you want to see the most impressive and beautiful ones. That is why we tried to make you a Top 10 list of temples in Chiang Mai. But we couldn't even cut the list down to 10, so it is actually our Top 11!
Read MoreTours to both Chiang Rai and Doi Inthanon have plenty of fun activities and beautiful things to see. But, you may have limited time and so many other things to do and see while you're in Northern Thailand. How do they compare? To help you make a choice, we have put Doi Inthanon and Chiang Rai side by side and talk you through the options.
Read MoreThailand and elephants are almost synonymous. Many of the people visiting the country make sure to go on an elephant tour while there. Especially when they visit Northern Thailand's Chiang Mai, they bring elephant-themed souvenirs like scarves, skirts and statues back home. The Asian elephant is intricately connected to the history and culture of Thailand. This blog explains a bit more in depth the important place elephants had and have in Thai history, its culture and its economy.
Read MoreWhen you travel to Chiang Mai, you travel to the great Northern kitchen of Thailand. We want to give you some tips on great foods you should definitely try when you are here. One dish you should not miss out on is Khao Soi. In this post, we will give you a number of places where they serve the best Khao Soi in Chiang Mai!
Read MoreOur vlogger Todd Hata had a great day at the Smile Organic Farm Cooking School in Chiang Mai. Check out his video here.
Read MoreThe surroundings of Chiang Mai have some of the great day trip opportunities of Thailand. One of the most spectacular ones is the highest mountain of Thailand: Doi Inthanon. Doi Inthanon National Park is Northern Thailand’s best national park and it’s well known for it’s great trekking and hiking trails, probably the most famous of which is the Kew Mae Pan trail.
Read MoreLantern Festival 2017 in Chiang Mai Loi Krathong festival also know as Yi Peng festival in Northern Thailand is a festival celebrated annually on the evening of the 12 th full moon, following the Thai lunar calendar. This is why the exact date changes every year. Loi Krathong could be translated as floating basket in English.
Read MoreLast night, PM Tours arranged for me to attend a Muay Thai fight-night at the Chiang Mai Boxing Stadium. Tickets were easily arranged a couple of hours before, with the kind help of the lovely Miki. Pim of PM Tours joined me because apparently this night was special; there were a number of belts and prizes being contested that had attracted some really good fighters!
Read MoreWe are in the middle of rainy season, and that means a lot of water! The rivers are wild, jungles green and waterfalls beautiful. My best friend Gido was visiting me in Chiang Mai and I took him for a rafting trip on the Mae Teang river with my favorite rafting company Khampan Rafting.
Read More“Watch out Milo is coming!!” Omo our lovely guide at the Happy Elephant Home warned us before of the playful and cute Milo, who’s just a little bit bigger than he thinks he is. He has to wear the bell to warn people where he is or else he will run you over from behind”, says Omo.
Read MorePM Guesthouse is a small place run by Pim and Miki – a Dutch guy from Den Haag and a Thai girl from Bangkok. They met while Pim was travelling Southeast Asia and a few years down the line here they are with their very own place, and what a great place it is!
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