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Mae Fah Luang Garden, Doi Tung, Chiang Rai

Alice Y. posted an article on - Dec 11, 2009, 12:21 am
When you visit Chiang Rai, one of the wonderful places to visit is the Mae Fah Luang Garden and Royal Villa. The garden, built in 1992 and located at 950m above sea level, is, to say the least, specta...
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Photo of the week - Mae Kok River, Chiang Rai

Alice Y. posted an article on - Nov 24, 2009, 12:43 am
Chiang Rai’s river, Mae Kok originates from Shan State, Burma and flows through Thaton (a small but picturesque town north of Chiang Mai Province). The 130km long river then passes through spect...
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Sunset at Chiang Saen Lake

Alice Y. posted an article on - Nov 19, 2009, 7:04 am
This photo was taken near Vieng Yonok, a mini-resort at Chiang Saen Lake. Chiang Saen is a district in the northern part of Chiang Rai, on the Mekong River. The town was built in the year 545 in an ar...
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Zipping through the Jungle with Flight of the Gibbon

Alice Y. posted an article on - Nov 12, 2009, 8:12 am
A thrilling ride will be even more exciting when you scream, I re-discovered as we “flew” through the beautiful rainforest of Mae Kompong, about an hour drive from Chiang Mai. But, even wi...
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Loy Loy Krathong, Loy Loy Krathong, Loy Krathong is (nearly) here…

Alice Y. posted an article on - Oct 20, 2009, 10:30 am
One of the most beautiful festivals in Thailand is nearly here! This year’s (2009) Loy Krathong Yi Peng Festivals in Chiang Mai will be kicking off on the 31st Oct 2009, and the Opening Ceremony...
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Chiang Rai Beach

Alice Y. posted an article on - Oct 14, 2009, 9:28 pm
Chiang Rai is not exactly a seaside town or an island, but yes, it does have it’s own beach! If you’re looking for somewhere peaceful and non-touristy to while away the afternoon, this is ...
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Photo of the week - 1818 year old pagoda

Alice Y. posted an article on - Oct 9, 2009, 7:20 am
This pagoda was built in AD 191, and can be found in front of Chiang Dao Caves, Chiang Dao. “Chiang Dao” means “City of Stars”, and is a small country town in Chiang Mai, about...
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Delectable dessert - "Khao Lam" - Sticky Rice in Bamboo

Alice Y. posted an article on - Sep 22, 2009, 10:47 pm
There are some interesting and delicious desserts to be had when walking the streets and markets of Chiang Mai. “Khao Lam” is a mixture of sticky rice, sugar, coconut cream and sometimes b...
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Wat Rong Khun (White Temple), Chiang Rai

Alice Y. posted an article on - Sep 12, 2009, 10:19 am
This magnificent temple, about half an hour from Chiang Rai town, is a living work of art. It is the culmination of the dream of renowned Thai artist, Chalermchai Kositpipat,  who wants to take tradi...
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Get lost at Wat Umong - "Tunnel Temple"

Alice Y. posted an article on - Aug 30, 2009, 9:18 am
Wat Umong is not just famous for its’ tunnels, which were thought to have been built to keep a 14th Century slightly eccentric monk from wandering away into the jungle. Temple is set in a large ...
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Photo of the Week - Khom Loy

Alice Y. posted an article on - Aug 23, 2009, 10:30 am
This jelly fish look alike thing is actually a floating paper lantern, called Khom Loy. Khom Loys are released on special occasions, like the Loy Krathong Festivals and New Year’s Eve. It’...
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Local Food - Khao Soi

Alice Y. posted an article on - Aug 9, 2009, 3:16 am
Khao Soi is one of those distinctly northern Thailand dish that you should try when you visit Chiang Mai. Ok, it’s not so good for the waistline, but this curry noodle dish is scrumptious! Toda...
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Doi Suthep Temple

Alice Y. posted an article on - Jul 31, 2009, 10:51 am
It is said that you haven’t been to Chiang Mai unless you’ve paid pilgrimage to Doi Suthep. Here are a few photos. Please enjoy! Want to book a tour to visit Doi Suthep Temple? Contact us...
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Street Eats - Sunday Walking Street

Alice Y. posted an article on - Jul 8, 2009, 9:01 am
Whist not a restaurant as such, Sunday Walking Street (Sunday evening street market) is a great place to go to sample local street food and delicacies, and the prices are dirt cheap too! It’s a ...
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