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Travel Blogs from Mueang Chiang Rai, Thailand
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I'm in love with trekking.
The most important lesson learned on this trip: always carry a medical kit. You never know when you will need it! On Day 2, we were walking in the jungle and I bumped my forehead hard against something. I automatically put my hand on my forehead, ...
Observations in Thailand
... in Chiang Rai there is a great diversity of people who originated in bordering Laos or Burma. Today I walked to a evening market in Chiang Rai and the food there was noticeably different. I picked out 3 items not really knowing what they are (it helps ...
Chaing mais ugly sister
We're in chiang rai, only a three hour coach for £3 each do thought we will do it, everyone weve met who has been to the north has said come here to see the white temple as its very pretty. Were going to see it today along with water falls hopefully. ...
Thailand- Chiang Rai
... the Mekong we have finally made it to Thailand and have been launched back into the hustle and bustle of city life in Chiang Rai. A visit to the White Temple was recommended by other travellers and although we felt rather 'templed-out' we reluctantly took ...
Lampang to Chiang Rai.
... at the time so got sum fab pics. weird women selling birds in baskets there too.. see pics. Another 3 hrs and we arrived at chiang rai and checked in a our accomm for the night, diamond park inn. Seems very nice but bathroom tiny with shower just on the ...
Chiang Rai
... . Het dagtripje naar Chiang Rai was er een van. In 1 dag zijn we met een groepje andere toeristen rondgereden in de provincie Chiang Rai. Totale waanzin, want het gebied is groot, we zaten in totaal ongeveer 10 uur in het busje, dus het was een lange ...
Chiang Rai
... . Het dagtripje naar Chiang Rai was er een van. In 1 dag zijn we met een groepje andere toeristen rondgereden in de provincie Chiang Rai. Totale waanzin, want het gebied is groot, we zaten in totaal ongeveer 10 uur in het busje, dus het was een lange ...
Changover from ChiangMai - ChiangRai - Chiangkong
... so we took the opportunity to grab some sobering snacks.. Our next stop was far more worthwhile at the spectacular white temple of Chiang Rai! The white wash walls broken up by glistening mirrored mosaic tiles in the midday sun was impressive even in our ...
Longtailfahrt auf dem Me Kok
... Privattaxiboot mit einer slowenischen Familie. Taras und Nela waren sofort auf der selben Wellenlänge. Am Abend gings erneut zum Chiang Rai Nachtmarkt. Das Essen war diesmal mehr als eklig. Morgen gehts in den Süden... Juhui ab nach Trang Ach ...
Buses, long tails and numb bums...
... was that is was worth the numb bum...but only just! It really was very uncomfortable. We were both fairly relieved to arrive in Chiang Rai and jumped on a Sawngthaau to head to 'Ben guesthouse'. It was a little out of town but had to be done...this Ben ...
Far beyond what I could have imagined...part deux
... so much, it's been such a great start, big hugs and kisses. I will treasure this always xx It's been absolutely spectacular and like I said if I ever question being loved again I will just remember our time here. Absolutely A -mazing. Onward to Chiang ...
Chiang Rai, warm und freundlich
Die Kinder haben den Jet lag schon überwunden. Wir sind auch fast angekommen. Unser erster Tempelbesuch errinnert uns stark an die letzten Ferien. Ans Essen müssen wir uns noch ...
Dolce far niente
Heute machten wir nicht viel. Am morgen besuchten wir die kleine Schule. Es gab nur einen Lehrer und eine Handarbeiterin. Die jüngsten waren sich selbst überlassen. Am Mittag durften sie fernsehen. Am Nachmittag kauften wir im Dorfladen Lose ...
Tagesausflug: Golden Triangle
... Region Nordthailands die meisten Menschen den Lanna angehören ... ... Black Temple Diese haben eine Art Siedlung im Norden von Chiang Rai. Da ich aber an anderer Stelle Fotos gemacht habe, hab ich nicht zugehört. Aber: eine sehr beeindruckende ...
Long Neck & Long Ear tribes, Golden Triangle
... 's truck to a chicken barbecue in the country, passing rice fields. Another bus ride brought us to the Golden Triangle where Thailand, Burma, and Laos meet at the Mekong River. The golden Buddha is the landmark. We took speedboats past Burma and spent ...
Zurück in der Zivilisation (Thailand)
Bankomaten, die uns flächendeckend Bargeld geben, Strassen ohne Einschlagslöcher, Einkaufsmöglichkeiten mit Regalen, Frauen mit modernen Kurzhaarschnitten und jeder zweite mit Kopfhörern in den Ohren. Wenn da nicht die tropischen ...
Wat Rong Khun
This temple is free, which is fantastic! It's an unconventional, modern temple where it's design spells gaudi meets asia, mystical and dream like. Where would you find hello kitty, doraemon, Michael Jackson painted on the temple walls? Good to know that ...
Chang Rai
... we visited Chang rai and climbed up 206 huge steps to see a lovely view, where we could see the border between Bermese and Thailand. It cost 500 Baht to cross the border but kitty didn't recommend this, saying 90% of Bermese people are aggressive. After ...
Day 12: Chiang Rai
... relay what happened to the company. They called the driver and he said he had found the purse and would be stopping back in Chiang Rai in a couple hours and could drop it off. We waited nervously at the bus station hoping he would show. To make matters ...
Chiang Rai - heaven and hell
... various options for buses but saved ourselves another 80p each by waiting an extra half an hour! Always worth it! On arriving in Chiang Rai we then saved ourselves another 40p each by walking 15 mins to the guest house rather than getting a tuk tuk and ...
Thailand 2012
... to meet with the local tribes, Akha and Yao. Afterwards we took the direction of the Golden Triangle: Birma, Laos and Thailand. During a boottrip on the Mekong river we set foot on Laos territory. Afterwards our return to Thailand we visited the House of ...
Chiang Rai
Vanochtend zijn we in de laadbak van een jeep teruggereden naar het riverhouse hotel. Hier hebben we een kamer genomen en een cheapass (150B) brommer gehuurd. Met deze brommer zijn we op zoek gegaan naar een motor waar we mee naar de golden triangle ...
Met bus naar Chaing Rai
... 70 zouden moeten kunnen doen, voor 70 baht tot daar gekomen). De economybus met airco bracht ons naar het bustation in Chaing Rai. Niet veel verder vonden we een hostel waar we konden overnachten, en wat voor een! Wanneer je je een voorstelling zou ...
Thailand 2012
October 25th: Today we travelled from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai. We passend the beautiful mountains and enjoyed the views. Halfway we visited the hot springs with a temperature of 85°. We had a stop at the Wat Rong Khun tempel which is now being ...
Further north
... nur vier... wie sich im Nachhinein herausstellt, gibt es auf dieser Strecke ganz viele verschiedene Busse, die auch in Chiang Rai verschiedene Busbahnhöfe ansteuern. Dort angekommen heisst es erst mal eine Unterkunft finden. Leichter gesagt als ...
My Dream Guesthouse
Heute sind wir von Chiang Khong über Chiang Rai in ein kleines Karendorf gefahren. Der Taxifahrer schüttelte mehrmals den Kopf. Er konnte nicht verstehen wie mann an einem solchen Ort bleiben kann. Die Bungalowsiedlung liegt direkt am Me Kok. ...
Kawe Watterfall - Hotspring
Heute waren wir auf einer Tour mit Führer. Um 9 Uhr ging es mit dem 4 WD los. Simone unser Guide hat sich schnell mit unseren Kids verstanden und Ihnen thailändische Kinderlieder beigebracht. Wir besuchten Karen- Akka- und Lauidörfer, ...
On to Chiang Rai
We went to Chiang Mai night market last night having spent the day packing, washing etc. Today we are travelling north to Chiang Rai by bus, 3 hours. Having stayed in a dingy room for a week at £10 a night in CM, we are having a treat for 2 nights ...
Golden Triangle
... raved about the dinner and wishes they ordered the same dishes last night. We played many rounds of UNO and then a thunderstorm started so we headed back to our bungalow. We have a full day tomorrow with Jermsak and leave Chiang Rai in the late ...
Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai
... to Chaing Rai for 3 nights, which is a 3 hour bus ride north-east of Chiang Mai. The scenery approaching Chiang Rai is beautiful - untouched mountainous, lush greenery everywhere. We decided on a different approach to our Chiang Rai stay. With the ...
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