Pai
Travel Blogs from Pai, Thailand
Pai!
... une cascade mais étant particulièrement motiver on a mis 2h à l’aller et 1h30 au retour (j’avais besoin de sport). Pai est une ville perdu au milieu des montagnes qui malheureusement à cette période de l’année ne montre pas toute ...
Back to Pai
... more spectacular stuff, still it was worth it. The day after we said goodbye to our mate Jojo (Giorgio) and headed back to Pai. Found a different guest house, the bamboo hut was cool but we thought we might have needed a bit more space for our ...
Scooters, Bamboo Bridges and Pumpkin Spring Rolls
... best we have had yet. We signed up for the slowboat to Luang Prabang in Laos with Aya tours which gave us 3 more days in Pai. We were quite interested in going on a tour to a Karen long-neck village (where the women wear brass rings around their necks to ...
GoodBye Pai
... this village has an inside energy". Not much else, today I'm going to Chiang Mai (150 Bhat minibus) so tomorrow we can get a bus to Chiang Khon and get into Laos. Pai recommended for those who want to relax and have a good time, a great spot in ...
mmm Pai
... get back to our guest house, past the worst songkran war zone. got more wet. The next day we booked a minivan to take us to pai, which was nice as it had aircon. the trip took about 3 1/2 hours, and went through the mountains on this amazing windy road ...
Driving the Countryside
... we can in the area. Great views! We drove around the hillsides, found a canyon with cool ridges, and followed a river in Pai. Unfortunatly, we found that there is a peice of lint in our lenz which is leaving a smudge mark in the pictures. ...
Pairadise
We found a beautiful a peaceful place to lodge named Pairadise owned by a German-Thai couple. All places seem to be run with love.That was the feeling. We discovered the surroundings with our wheels during the next day – Visited Wats, local ...
Pai, the Don Det of Northern Thailand
... Mai scene. For obvious reasons there are no pics of the water throwing. I wonder how many cell phones and cameras were wrecked in Thailand this week? We woke in the morning to the monks chanting at the very nearby temple. They start around 5 or so in the ...
Day 4
... was easily 100ft tall in dense tropical forest with a large pool which we swam in and stood under the waterfall. We arrived after sunset in Pai so haven't seen much of the town, but we got two really nice rooms by the river for 3 pounds each, and just ...
I Pai!
... It would have been longer had I not wanted to spend my birthday floating down the Mekong River in Laos, bar hopping along the banks. Pai is about a three and a half hour windy, mountainous drive from Chiang Mai. It is a small town, one in which you can ...
Pai
Okay so I'm still in Thailand, but I'm having an awesome time! Since my last entry, I spent a bit more time in Chiang Mai chilling a bit. I rented a bicycle and toured the city a bit. On the last night some friends and I looked around at the Sunday market ...
Goddamn hippies!!
My plan from Chiang-Mai had been to get to Vietnam pretty much as quickly as possible from Thailand. For unknown reasons Vietnam has always had a hold on my imagination and it was one of the main places that I wanted to get to on this trip. Due to my ...
Pai Day 205 (12th Dec)
... across several of the small streets in Pai. The arts and crafts and diverse range of t-shirts and designs usually promoted the "Pai" brand and sent a hippy message with it e.g. "Save the world, save Pai", reinforcing the peace and love ethos and feel of ...
Chang Mai to Chang Rai
... of the town and the area is constantly patrolled by helicopters. The whole area is known as the golden triangle as the borders of Thailand, Myanmar and Laos are all very close to one another at this point. We embarked on our long tail boat for ...
Pai
... of transport here is a 125cc Moped - class! I want a harley now. Si vous cherchez les hippies decus apres Woodstock, ben ils sont a Pai. Une petite ville tranquille, au bord de la riviere Pai. La ville fait trois rue, tout le monde est a pied ou en ...
Ahhh, les vacances...
... , sans carte et suant comme une folle (couverte d'une jupe longue et de manches longues, par respect pour la culture thaïe). Pai n'est pas très grand, donc aussitôt que j'arrivais les deux pieds dans un champ, je faisais un tout complet sur ...
in pai... land of hippies
ok so yesterday morning, at ten AM SHARP, we were pushed onto a bus taking us to pai, where i'm now writing from. four long hours later, my stomach churning from the 700+ bends in the road, we arrive in pai, land of hippies. very, very relaxed, sunny, ...
Bamboo gets everywhere
The last day of our trek - already ! Phil first up - awoken by cockerels and kids. Spent a very enjoyable hour watching the children fooling around in the dirt, chasing spiders and hairy caterpillars. Another eggy breakfast and an easy hours flat hike ...
Chilling in Pai (pronouned 'pie')
... - but there is hot water!!!). The guest house is very chilled - just what was needed after Chiang Mai. Over recent years Pai has seen extraordinary development in tourism (primarily down to a Thai film being shot here) and in the town centre - made up ...
Tour d'éléphant et source thermale dans PAI
Tour d'éléphant et source thermale dans PAI Elephant ride and Hot spring in PAI Salut tout le monde, Nous allons bien, Nous avons dormie comme des rois. Rejean se leve toujours tot pour aller marcher 2-3 petites heures. Moi je dors. Mais ...
Happy New Year!
... it was really fun. There's something really liberating about riding in the open air around hills and valleys of northern Thailand. I was thoroughly happy. New Year's eve we spent by the river, around a campfire. At midnight, everybody ...
Too busy doing nothing
... relaxing holiday! That is until we realised the way to Pai went past our house, we could have just flagged down a passing bus! Pai turned out to be a different beast in December than it is in April. It was packed, there were people everywhere, low season ...
Crazy Thai neighbours
I had some new neighbours at Golden Hut - 4 thais from Chiang Mai who were definitely in the mood to party. They all look not a day over 16, but it turns out they're 28. "Saw wad dee cup!!! You come drink Thai Whiskey with us! Really bad ...
Thailand - Love & Hate
... can survive on less than £20 a day. Lie ins! Rocking my little world. Riding a motorbike in the hills surrounding Pai Hate Bob Marley - PLEASE change the record!! Traveller talk - and it's only been two weeks... Dare I say it...I'm beginning to ...
Immer noch keine Ruhe
... Tag haben wir dann mal wieder ein Moped gemietet und und die Gegend ein bisschen angesehen. Die naehere Umgebung von Pai hat jetzt nicht die superspektakulaeren Sehenswuedigkeiten, aber es macht Spass am Fluss entlang durch kleine Doerfer zu fahren und ...
Cool & Dogs
... life as well. There are dread-locked, pierced and tattooed Thai locals at every turn which we hadn't really seen before in Thailand. They must all flock to this place! At night, the main street has a colourfully lit market with buskers and really good ...
Pai is a really special place
... says charging so it obviously just got ran down somehow. off to see our friends fern and sharif tonight.should be good. last night in pai as we've booked our slow boat to laos which leaves tomorrow night. looking forward to that :) but sad to leave here ...


