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Chang Mai Day 202 (9th Dec), Chang Mai, Thailand travel blog

Chang Mai Day 202 (9th Dec)

A travel blog entry by leehorscraft

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Today we got ourselves together and were picked up by the mini-bus to head towards the elephant trekking centreOn the way we stopped off to pick up the elephants snacks, tons of bannanas. As we continued towards the elephant trekking ...

Family visit to Chang Mai, Chang Mai, Thailand travel blog

Family visit to Chang Mai

A travel blog entry by olsommer

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... did you miss me? Joe and Jolene were just here for 1 week and we spent 4 nights in Bangkok and 3 up north in Chang Mai. Bangkok was a bit disappointing in that there were more Farangs than Thai and it was all hustle and bustle and shopping stalls ...

Bus entertainment to Chang Mai, Chang Mai, Thailand travel blog

Bus entertainment to Chang Mai

A travel blog entry by beabea

Got in to Chang Mai at 4am this morning after a long bus ride from Bangkok - involving multi stops, watching a loud screening of Cinderella - dubbed in Thai...it gets worse - the movie not cartoon version, a 12am stop for chilli soup noodles and fish ...

Sat February 10th - Chang Mai-Elephant Nature Park, Chang Mai, Thailand travel blog

Sat February 10th - Chang Mai-Elephant Nature Park

A travel blog entry by astons

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After breakfast today we were picked up and taken north of the city to the Elephant Nature Park. Scott and Julia stayed here for a week last year as volunteer helpers and loved it so much we couldn't miss a visit.   The Elephant Nature Park is ...

Back in Chang Mai, Chang Mai, Thailand travel blog

Back in Chang Mai

A travel blog entry by tenvols

... pass while waving me on. When in doubt, just smile and feign ignorance. I did pick up my passport, with a visa for Laos, in Chang Mai this afternoon in addition to a bus ticket leaving tomorrow for the border. My next log should be from Laos, with any ...

50m Jump and a street fair, Chang Mai, Thailand travel blog

50m Jump and a street fair

A travel blog entry by tomer

... I wish i had jumped just so i could type about the feeling, but i didn't so i can't so i won't. After that we got back to Chang Mai on the same tuktuk (He had waited) and we went to look for some food, we walked right into a street fair in the old ...

Central and Northern Thailand, Chang Mai, Thailand travel blog

Central and Northern Thailand

A travel blog entry by leonienorris

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... raft. So all in all, a good 3 days were had! Then back to Bangkok, wait at the station for 4 hours, for a train up to Chang Mai, which took 14 hours! Thankfully, we had a bottle of Thai whiskey in hand, Vallium, and some sort of disco carnage, where ...

Heading North....to the 'Jungle', Chang Mai, Thailand travel blog

Heading North....to the 'Jungle'

A travel blog entry by op13

... past selling fried chooks feet or insects since I've been in Chang Mai...maybe thats the key, the absence of the food stalls. Chang Mai seems a little hotter than Bangkok, or maybe just more humid? Not quite as hectic here either, it is easy to notice ...

Camping and Kidnapped, Chang Mai, Thailand travel blog

Camping and Kidnapped

A travel blog entry by little_m

... did) and crazy swedish bird, less said about her the better. Rasta bar on to the thia boys dreadlock street, basically bars in Chang Mai, didn't manage anything active, but have good information and few contacts now for when I go back with Lucy in April. ...

First Time Not Bangkok, Chang Mai, Thailand travel blog

First Time Not Bangkok

A travel blog entry by tomer

... had grabbed the front seats on the top floor so we had a good view... for the parts we were awake anyway. We arrived in Chang Mai after some hours sleep only to be herded into station wagons because of some sort of bus control law. 15 minutes to the ...

Elephants, Snakes and Buckets, Chang Mai, Thailand travel blog

Elephants, Snakes and Buckets

A travel blog entry by lennyandcat

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... but its hard not to. We had our last night with Orla in Chang Mai and hijacked a Tuk Tuk for some funny photos. We loved Chang Mai. Its a great city and although traffic is as busy as Bangkok at times, its still a lot more laid back. People are chilled ...

Holiday Season, Chang Mai, Thailand travel blog

Holiday Season

A travel blog entry by tomer

... to be bigger and bigger (Sounds like the Rosh Hashana i missed in Laos.) I rented a scooter and drove around town a bit, and Chang Mai is much bigger than i expected, i was thinking more like Vang Vien. Saw some small temple which was interesting but i ...

Chang Mai, Chang Mai, Thailand travel blog

Chang Mai

A travel blog entry by nstarkey77

Well we are about to leave Pattaya to go to Bangkok to catch a plane to Chang Mai.. there goes our only luxury part of the trip which really sucks.. no more tv or aircon.. I will paint you a picture of the lazy days that I have been having.. It starts ...

Charming northern town, Thai massage paradise :), Chang Mai, Thailand travel blog

Charming northern town, Thai massage paradise :)

A travel blog entry by elisa.landi

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... i am going to meet John in Cambodia as we exchanged each other facebook!!! So..see you soon dear John.. Chang Mai is a famous trekking destination in Thailand...that's arguably the reason why i decided NOT to do any trekking!!!  I rather decided to ...

Chang Mai, Chang Mai, Thailand travel blog

Chang Mai

A travel blog entry by dam

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... , this happens alot). We made our own way about 150 meters down the road after a argument as he wanted to charge us more. Anyway Chang Mai is a small place but there is plenty to do there. You can spend a week meditating with monks or enroll in a Thai ...

Chang Mai, Chang Mai, Thailand travel blog

Chang Mai

A travel blog entry by sistercrys

... this is getting fun. I am heading into the unknown all by myself. I am going back to Bangkok to go North. Heading towards Chang Mai. A very chill town. I have no idea what I will do but anything is posible. I arrive on a train that has air con. ...

Mud, Mozzy's +Massage.........oh + more mozzy's!!!, Chang Mai, Thailand travel blog

Mud, Mozzy's +Massage.........oh + more mozzy's!!!

A travel blog entry by deeandcaroline

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... back and the people are really friendly. Also floods had stopped so no three foot of water- luckily enough!! Spent 5 nights in Chang Mai. Did a Thai Massage course while there! Really good, not sure if we can be trusted to massage real people ...

Satun, Grenze, Hat Yai und Chiang Mai, Chang Mai, Thailand travel blog

Satun, Grenze, Hat Yai und Chiang Mai

A travel blog entry by redbaron_two

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... sechs Monaten darf man maximal 90 Tage mit dem kostenlosen Visum (das ja offiziell keines ist, sondern nur ein Stempel) in Thailand bleiben. Zuvor war es unbegrenzt. Ausserdem kostet Overstay mittlerweile 500B/Tag. In Satun hat man gemerkt, dass es ...

MOONSHINE, Chang mai, Thailand travel blog

MOONSHINE

A travel blog entry by andylevis

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I have been out of radio contact for a few days as I have been in the hills trekking. Firstly I did an hour tour on an elephant who basically earned his owner money by eating...basically you were told to buy food for the elephants (at 20 baart for ...

After we left the project, Chang Mai, Thailand travel blog

After we left the project

A travel blog entry by tamerin

... our 6 am alarm and almost missed our plane. We had to throw our belongings in bags and race off the the airport. In Chang Mai (in Northern Thailand) we were able to visit many more temples, shop, and see some crazy hill tribes. We took a tour to the ...

Truly Thailand, Chang Mai, Thailand travel blog

Truly Thailand

A travel blog entry by landlubbers

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... us down the Sok River and trekked us through the jungle where we saw many long-tailed macaus, kingfishers and a monaroe lizard.  We flew to Chang Mai in the north where we will spend up to 10 days visiting the many temples, markets and hill ...

Happy Birthday to Me, Chang Mai, Thailand travel blog

Happy Birthday to Me

A travel blog entry by amandai

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Wow!~today was by far the best day ever I did a famous Chang Mai trek. First off to climb a high mountain which was sweaty but fun. After that off to ride the elephants. Of course I chose the elephant who was well....hungry and itchy. the ride ...

Chiang Mai is fabulous..., Chang Mai, Thailand travel blog

Chiang Mai is fabulous...

A travel blog entry by nstarkey77

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... of that.. we got a room at the eagle 2 near the night markets.. very nice place is Chiang Mai.. and I would recommend any traveller coming to Thailand to come here. The night markets are insane.. shopping shopping and much more shopping.. if only I ...

Navidad en Chang Mai, Chang Mai, Thailand travel blog

Navidad en Chang Mai

A travel blog entry by koaclarck

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Jungle trip with F***ing WAREWOLVES, Kuet Chang, Thailand travel blog

Jungle trip with F***ing WAREWOLVES

A travel blog entry by tripinasia

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Chang Mai, and the hill which are alive!, Chang Mai, Thailand travel blog

Chang Mai, and the hill which are alive!

A travel blog entry by alexgoldschmidt

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Arrived in Chang Mai on the night bus after as 13 hr journey.  Bus wasn't bad, but I left Bangkok having proved wrong the statement that you can get anything and everyhting there as I failed to get my hands on any valium, an occasional friend to any ...

Night Train, Chang Mai, Thailand travel blog

Night Train

A travel blog entry by chezgra

Why do we keep booking night trains? This time we left Bangkok at 6.40pm and arrived here Chiang Mai at 9am. We were in top bunks and the cooled air blew straight in on us. We only were given a thin blanket and so while it was boiling outside we froze ...

Riding on the left side, Ayutthaya and Chang Mai, Thailand travel blog

Riding on the left side

A travel blog entry by moki_travels

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... !!! CHANG MAI I survived my first night in a night train. My foot still hears, but it's getting better. I'm staying at a Chang Mai Guesthouse that is run by a very lively woman called Mama Honey. She arranges everything for you and her pancakes are ...

FESTIVAL EXPRESS, Chang Mai, Thailand travel blog

FESTIVAL EXPRESS

A travel blog entry by laurawainer

after the komodo dragon experience......I hopped an overnight sleeper train to the north to Chang Mai- a little trpoical forest trekking- elephant rides and bamboo rafting on the river- sounds fun hugh! The train was great - tons of backpackers- and a ...

mmm.. thai food, bamboo rafting and a train ride, Chang Mai, Thailand travel blog

mmm.. thai food, bamboo rafting and a train ride

A travel blog entry by chooklotto

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Our pick up was about 9am today by the ladies from the Chang Mai cooking School. First we stopped by the local market so we could buy the ingredients that we were going to be cooking with - lots of fresh vegies and herbs - it was going to be ...

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