Chang Mai
Travel Blogs from Chang Mai, Thailand
We found Nemo!
... ! they are mean little buggers and i reckon they would have any of the guys i know.... ok, so this morning we flew to Chang Mai and its even hotter here...phew stinky winky! you can't even move without sweating but our hotel room has air-con so thats ...
trekking in Thailand
Well, Thank God I did my trek through Eagle House. From what I hear other tourists talk about, their treks were a bit lame, and included big groups of people. Eagle House is the only company allowed to go to the area we went to, and they only ...
Exploring the heart of the jungle
... , of cross between a cricket & a wasp, delicious. As the trekking began so did the sweat. If anyone fancies trekking in Thailand, definitely take the proper gear, then you'll have a slight idea. We had neither. Arriving at the first village was surreal, ...
Chang Mai and Pai
So I'm back in Thailand (well been here for close to one week now) I'm sitting in a 'On-line gaming' joint surrounded my Thai teenagers playing on-line games/downloading music or watching you-tube :) very funny to watch them :) This place has the ...
Chang Mai by train!
... the train and it was a great choice. You get to see so much with the window down, it was fun watching the scenery go by. Chang Mai is a great city with a smaller-than-Bangkok feel.. The cooking class was amazing, we even got a recipe book ...
Chang Mai
... us going straight to Chang Mai we did not. We had to take a bus to Bangkok that took 5 hours then an overnight train to Chang Mai. It is nicer than Bangkok here and we have a cheap room to be happy about. Tomorrow we will take a Thai cooking course and ...
Up North
I came up north for a couple of reasons; trekking, shopping, and culture. that's 3 reasons i suppose. i arrived in chang mai at 2am, then i waited at my guesthouse until 7am to get in. it was all good though. all the dirty street dogs were up and walking ...
Pull My Finger
As I boarded my bus, I quickly noticed one side 100% full and the other side nearly empty. Well, easy decision for me - I sprawled across my generous space. In my head - I'm living like a king on this bus ride. Those idiots are all miserable and ...
Chang Mai Charms
... Between the wonderful group of entrepreneurs we met through Keevan, and travellers we have met leading into Thailand we heard nothing but love for Chang Mai. It’s difficult to pinpoint what makes Chang Mai so inviting, perhaps the genuine kindness ...
Chang Mai - Bangkok - Siem Reap 4 days of travel
... nbsp; To summarise Thailand, I would say: The two day rafting from Pai to Mae Hong Son was a highlight. Flying from Bangkok to Chang Mai and back was a good idea (even though slightly enforced due to the floods). Phi Phi is a beautiful island. Patong ...
Who Needs An Alarm Clock
As expected our train arrived late in Chang Mai, over two hours but who's counting. Luckily we were also awoken to the lovely waitress serving our cart offering us coffee and orange juice. I say this very sarcastically because she would not leave ...
One hell of a way to cure a hangover!
So I'm writing this with possibly one of the worst hangovers I have ever had (and there's been some bad ones!). After I wrote my blog last night I really wasn't in the mood to go out, and I did kind of struggle to be sociable. But after one drink I was ...
Chang Mai
... days in Bangkok before I fly home, still have to buy presents, hope I will have enough money left! Just spent four days in Chang Mai, a bit different than Laos, a bloody Tesco Express, a Boots, loads of fast food joints - Julien. A bit different in your ...
HOUSEBOAT
Good afternoon! Grade 8 A just got off the bus after an action packed visit to the houseboat in SriLanna National park. Students were up early and out exploring the park on Mountain bikes in the morning. After lunch at a scenic restaurant overlooking ...
Oct 03, 2009
Living it up in the North
Arrived this morning at about 11am after a 14 hour train journey. It was actually better than what I thought it was going to be, even managed to get some sleep. The chairs we sat on turned into bunk beds at night and there was also a fold down table ...
Train to Chang Mai and Chang Mai
Train ride was wondeful, romantic, and relaxing after the stresses of Bangkok. Then Chang Mai was just wonderful and one of those places that I got lost in...happily. Thought I might be there a couple days ended up staying well over a week and taking my ...
frogs_1
so the problem with irrational fear is that an ordinary situation becomes trauma. so I'm on a bus from Bangkok to chang mai and I haven't eaten since brekkie it's now midnight. Here we are at our mid 10 hour bus ride stop point. yeas what I've been ...
Trekking in Thailand
Man!!!! the last 3 days have been the most amazing ever. We Arrived in chang mai, northern Thailand on the 27th and went straight from the bus to our accomodation which is a nice hotel with very friendly thai people. At 6pm we had a meeting for our trek ...
Jungley Bits
... to have dinner where we had it the night before, at the Galare night bazare food court. This bazare runs every evening in Chang Mai selling lots of different wares and the food court is brilliant! You purchase coupons for the amount of money you which to ...
The nouveau Siam
... to hire a tuck Tuck or taxi for the day). There are few things to do. 90 % of the man craft created in Thailand comes from Chang Mai and its surroundings. So you can imagine what this means for your holiday timing. There is an area just created for that, ...
Adventure in Chang Mai
... clips .. but we are waiting for a lady to send them to us. Tough day but quality fun!! We also did quad biking .. once again chang mai know how to entertain -- it was well tough. We were going up dirt tracks that required the driver to lean to one side ...
One adventure after the next
... of food and drink, a raffle, cool arts n' crafts, and it was really fun. We then walked from there to the nearby Chang Mai zoo. Zoo's in Thailand are a lot different than here in the US. The walls are a lot lower, people can get a lot closer, elephants ...

