Top North Hotel Chiang Mai

... food. The food that is spicy is marked on most menus. I thought I was resistant to spicy food until I consumed a North Thai pork sausage dish in Chiang Mai. A delicious meal it was but at that night I suffered dearly. On top I had to listen to Maria's ...

... . ? Another out the way one. But staff were great, rooms were good and bed was huge. Normally a little over 1000B per night Top North Hotel. Good position and has a pool. 700 B per night for fan rooms. 41 Moon Muang Rd. Tel.053279623-25,Fax.053279626. ...

We arrived at the train station in Chiang Mai and took a tuk tuk to the Top North Hotel which had been recommended to us by a couple of English girls we met in Koh Pha-Ngan. We got a 400B per night room for 6 nights. The room was clean and had a proper ...

... in fits of laughter.  At 7.40pm we got onto the train and settled down for the long journey ahead - 700 miles up north to Chiang Mai which is nearly on the Burmese border.  I had the upper bunk and Andy had the lower bunk and about 15 ...

... 'd and buddah'd out!  Come back to the city, I call Boon to pick me up and take me to my new hotel - I checked into Top North Hotel. Nice, very clean and has a pool (room w/air conditioning and breakfast 650B/night = approx $20USD).  Ahhh ...

... travel buddy! Met up with another one of the guys, Chris, from the group the other day in Bangkok so decided to head north together. Chiang Mai being the first stop!   With plans to do all sorts in Chiang Mai (visiting the 300 temples here, being ...

... a month. We did Thailand's southern islands and Bangkok in early December, so we were now ready to tackle the north... specifically, Chiang Mai! Along our travels we had heard from other travellers that Chaing Mai is an amazing city with friendly people ...

The flight was a major step in our trip taking from the islands of Southern Thailand to the dense jungley North of Chiang Mai. We were both excited for Northern Thailand as that's always held the appeal of treks, tribes, elephants and more, ...

... day its an early start after a late night, a bit hungover! We have booked a day trip through our hotel. First we drive about an hour north of Chiang Mai to an Elephant camp called 'Mai Ping'. Before the trip I wasn't sure about elephant riding, as I ...

... ! Anyway, we found our way eventually back to the hostel after a 2 hour detour! We arrived back at the hostel and packed our stuff to head off to a place called Pai, 3 hours north of Chiang Mai...will let you know how we got on! Jayne and MIke ...

After a 3 hour delay in Bangkok we flew North to Chiang Mai. Chiang Mai is very popular with tourists as it is a great place for trekking through the jungle with local guides.   We arrived around 5, just as it was getting dark. There are no ...

... to know what was coming next. The trek we were on was to be more remote than the other treks, we drove 2 hours north of Chiang Mai to Pai, where the tourists visit less often, they told us. We choked down the packaged lunch and were invited down to ...

Thursday Feb 19th I got the train the hell out of Bangkok, a 12 hour journey up North to Chiang Mai. The journey wasn't much fun, not very comfortable sitting on your arse for 12 hours. I should really be used to it. Got picked up and taken to my guest ...

... until I have been either trekking or ridden an elephant, so I decided to book a tour to do these regional essentials. I headed out of Chiang Mai for the day, firstly we went to a butterfly and orchid farm. I had one butterfly land on me - he looked like ...

... to Bangkok is much more laid-back, casual, at a much slower pace. Bangkok is more sophisticated, busier and crowded... cosmopolitan. Chiang Mai has so much to offer for travelers- great place to visit- I highly recommend Chaing Mai if you plan on ...

... we were craving before we left for Laos and Cambodia (not knowing exactly what to expect). HOTEL We got a mediocre hotel called the "Top North Guest House" with an outdoor pool in a good spot in town. We splurged here, had the best hot showers, ...

Mountains, motorbikes, massages and so much more... were in Chiang Mai. We have headed North about 15 hours from Bangkok. Due to the floods, trains and buses weren't running so we had to dip into our budget and take a flight. Well worth the $150. We ...

... by train but that will take more than 24 hours. I also hired a bike today and went to Doi Suthep which is 16 km north-west of Chiang Mai. Doi Suthep is 1676 m and named after the hermit Sudeva, whol ived on the mountain's slopes for many years. Near the ...

... was a well deserved rest, and there was not a single cloud in the sky.  Today (Friday) we checked out of the hotel, and are leaving Chiang Mai this evening on the night bus to Bangkok (10 hours). We will then be hopping on a bus to Siem Reap, ...

... we are so cultuted!!! :-) The next day we set about booking a daytrip which is one of the must do things in Chiang Mai. We stumbled across a tour agency where a really lovely and helpful Thai lady sat and talked us through the possibilities and ...

... some breakfast. Cab from there to North Bus Terminal (aptly named 'Mo Chit') and another 10 hr bus journey to Chiang Mai - arriving about 6.30pm (only highlights of journey - elephant training/hospital and 6 hours of Thai teenybopper pop kareoke show - ...