S.V. Place Chiang Rai

277 Maesai-Chiangsaen Rd., Chiang Saen Chiang Rai, Thailand

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Temples!

A travel blog entry by senorbrian

We stoped in Chiang rai while on the way to chiang mai mostly cos it was close and we had a lot of time before our flights out on the 10th.

Its great that we did the city is lovely heaps of amazing temples and buddah statues the town was a lil short on decent accom on a budget but we did manage to find a hostel dorm for 3 bucks a night! but no internet
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Wat Rong Khun

A travel blog entry by jakobane

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... Den ene væg var fyldt med mærkværdige tegninger, der inkluderede diverse dele af almindelig popkultur. Michael Jackson, the Matrix, anime-figurer. Der var også billeder af World Trade Center som blev bombet af en benzinslange, der dryppede benzin ned i munden på nogle mennesker/dæmoner, mens bomberne regnede ned fra oven. Ude fra højre kom så Superman og Spiderman. Forvirret? Det var vi!

Det lyder alt sammen grotesk og bizart, men det samlede indtryk var faktisk at det ...

Chiang Mai- The town that has everything

A travel blog entry by jenny2802

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... me promise to ride on the back of Nick's. I am very grateful that Nick got me there and back in one piece (a 300k round trip).

On my final night we went out for some drinks and I ran into a really funny couple I had met in Siem Reap. We hung out with them and some other people and the night got really messy. This meant that getting up at 9.30am the next day to go zip lining at ridiculous heights and speeds through the jungle came as a really rude awakening. I ...

Chiang Rai: The Green and Golden Triangles

A travel blog entry by mchao

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... hour. Though tired, I had to admit the ride through the hills, around the rice paddies and tea plantations and just wild forests was the nicest scenery I’ve seen of Thailand so far. Anyone looking for some peace and quiet and great views need only hire a car/bike on a sunny day and zip out on Chiang Rai in any northerly direction. I say this because after Mae Salong, we headed back to the main road and went the other way out of Chiang Rai, to the ...

Chiang Mai 2: Water (and Bananas) for Elephants

A travel blog entry by mchao

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... in a rush and just sit and enjoy the peace of the place.

At the end of the day, we were lead in to see a short documentary about elephant abuse, which I think was meant to drive home the point that they need to be protected. And of course I agree with this, but the typical Western kneejerk reaction is to be utterly disgusted and decided to have nothing to do with any of these elephant training tourist camps or look down on anyone riding elephants ...

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