Rungkiat Chokchai
Travel Blogs from Chiang Mai
The Best 200euro I ever spent...
... after three days of sweat and mud and rivers and general jungle juices.
The next day we made the trip over the river to Thailand - easily the best border so far. Leaving Laos we had to pay every man a dollar weekend over time, of course! You pay to get in and pay to get out. Another traveler had told us that he paid an overtimes fee on a weekday because it was past midday or something. i'd say they just had an overtime sign for everyday of the week. We the ...
Hilltribe Trek - Day 1
... and basil stirfry, talapia covered in salt and grilled whole, and a vegetable stirfry, followed by pineapple. He carried all the ingredients up the hill. Here I was eating chicken and fish that hadn't been refrigerated all day and at lunchtime I wouldn't eat chicken that was cooked!
There was a coolite box which was the "mini bar" where we could help ourselves to beer. We only had a couple and then went to bed at 8.00 p.m.
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Chiang Mai Day 2
... to the hotel for our first swim in the pool. It was bliss. I finally felt cool and relaxed enough to sit and update the blog out on the veranda in front of our room. Greg opened the bottle of Pirie sparkling wine we had bought duty free and the brie and crackers we bought yesterday at the local supermarket. It's a hard life but someone has to do it.
We walked into the Night Markets where we both had a foot massage ...
Plans arent set in stone
... me out today so been in a bit of a daze. We were watching muay thai boxing with a group of angry thai men in the middle of a festival in the mountains of northern thailand and all i could think about is money! luckily i am in THE MOST RELAXING PLACE, except someone got shot recently at a bar we went to last night... but apart from that!!
love yous, genuinely miss you guys alot now byeeee!!!! xxxx
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More adventurous
... that slanted downwards. I couldn't really hear very well so guesstimated when I needed to start using the brake. I was a bit off because I came into the platform at full speed, ramming right into the tree and the guide. It was the kind of hit that causes everyone to cringe and cover their faces. I wish I could say I learned from that mistake but once again I would be lying. This happened three more times. Each time I would use all my might to pull on the brake and each time it would ...
Other places to stay in Chiang Mai
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Holiday Inn Chiang Mai
318/1 Chiangmai-Lamphun Road, Chiang Mai | 4 star hotel- Great Hotel
- Great hotel Very friendly staff
- Great hotel
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Le Meridien Chiang Mai
Santa Maria Novella, Chiang Mai | 5 star hotelfrom $126 -
Centara Duangtawan Hotel, Chiang Mai
Santa Maria Novella, Chiang Mai | 3 star hotelfrom $43- OK type of standard
- The Dissapointing Duangtawan
- Ok
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Imperial Mae Ping Hotel
Santa Maria Novella, Chiang Mai | 3 star hotelfrom $49 -
Chiang Mai Plaza Hotel
Santa Maria Novella, Chiang Mai | 4 star hotelfrom $40- Had a great time here
- Not suitable for Songram festival
- Disappointing
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Shangri-La Hotel, Chiang Mai
Santa Maria Novella, Chiang Mai | 5 star hotelfrom $140 -
Lotus Hotel Pang Suan Kaew
21 Huay Kaew Road, Chiang Mai | 3 star hotelfrom $40 -
Empress Hotel
Santa Maria Novella, Chiang Mai | 4 star hotel- What a host.
- Decent location, nice room - no mosquitoes!!!
- Moderate old hotel in the city centre of chiang mai
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Chiang Mai Orchid Hotel
23 Huay Kaew Road, Chiang Mai | 3 star hotelfrom $31 -
Pornping Tower Hotel
Santa Maria Novella, Chiang Mai | 3 star hotelfrom $26 -
Chiangmai Hill 2000 Hotel
18 Huay Kaew Road, Chiang Mai | 3 star hotelfrom $34 -
Lanna Palace 2004 Hotel
Santa Maria Novella, Chiang Mai | 3 star hotelfrom $41 -
Royal Princess Chiang Mai
Santa Maria Novella, Chiang Mai | 3 star hotelfrom $50- Charming hotel
- Well Located, No Frills, Comfortable
- Highly recommend it!
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Chiangmai Grandview Hotel
24 Chiangmai-Lampang Rd, Chiang Mai | 3 star hotelfrom $43 -
Mercure Chiang Mai
183 Changpuak Road Sri Poom, Chiang Mai | 4 star hotelfrom $40 -
The Park Hotel
Santa Maria Novella, Chiang Mai | 3 star hotel -
Holiday Garden Hotel
16/ 16 Huay Kaew Road, Chiang Mai | 3 star hotelfrom $29 -
Kantary Hills, Chiang Mai
44 Nimmanhaemin Road, Chiang Mai | 4 star hotelfrom $88 -
Green Lake Resort
230 Moo 2, Cholapatarn Rd, Chiang Mai | 4 star hotelfrom $30 -
Tarin Hotel
10/7 Moo 2, Superhighway Chiangmai-Lampang., Changpuak, Muang, Chiang Mai | 3 star hotelfrom $27 -
Maninarakorn Hotel
Santa Maria Novella, Chiang Mai | 3 star hotelfrom $34 -
Suriwongse Hotel
Santa Maria Novella, Chiang Mai | 3 star hotelfrom $45 -
Dusit D2 Chiang Mai
Santa Maria Novella, Chiang Mai | 4 star hotelfrom $104- 'D'elightful, 'D'elicious, and 'D'electable ...
- Superb Service, Hip Decor
- Excellent Hotel !!
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Chiang Mai Gate Hotel
Santa Maria Novella, Chiang Mai | 3 star hotelfrom $600 -
Bossotel Chiang Mai
10/4 T.Watkate A.Muang, Chiang Mai | 3 star hotelfrom $700 -
Royal Peninsula
9/9 Assadathorn Rd., Amphur Muang, Chiang Mai | 3 star hotelfrom $22