Once you leave the city’s old town, pretty much every bar in Chiang Mai has live musicians performing at some point during the night. But if you’re a music lover you’ll want to head away from the bars playing contemporary Thai pop songs and covers of Oasis and Coldplay to
Chiang Mai is a foodie heaven boasting some of the country’s finest restaurants, including David’s Kitchen, the very best in Asia according to TripAdvisor, and a dazzling array of affordable international options. But it is in the lively food markets dotted throughout Chiang Mai where the city’s food culture really
While Chiang Mai deservedly boasts a reputation as a city full of tranquility and calmness, there are plenty of festivals and celebrations dotted throughout the year where the locals really come out to play.
Chiang Mai is a city that rewards extended visits but it is possible to discover the very best of the city in just a few days. Allow us to guide you through an exciting and unforgettable 48-hour tour through Chiang Mai, the “Rose of the North”.
Most visitors will assume that Chiang Mai is a destination where you can just relax and soak in the culture whilst enjoying some of the best food in the country. In fact, the city is more likely to conjure up thoughts of relaxing massages as opposed to thrilling adventures, but
Chiang Mai is an ideal city in which to base yourself for a week or more. Once you have explored the delights of the city you might think that it is time to head off elsewhere around the country, but, before you leave to visit Bangkok or one of the
Chiang Mai may be one of the country’s largest and most vibrant cities but there is plenty to do outside of town as well. We’ve previously looked at the countryside escapes around the city and there is a wide variety of cultural activities to discover right on your doorstep.
Sure, Chiang Mai is home to gorgeous food and lively culture, but sometimes you’ll want to leave the city behind and explore the stunning countryside surrounding the city. Chiang Mai is unique in Thailand, offering the nightlife and excitement of a metropolis with the possibility of serene escapes into nature
Chiang Mai is best known for culture and fantastic sights but it also has some of Asia's best shopping options for those looking to enjoy some retail therapy. There are plenty of places to get handmade bargains as well as luxury treats, both within the city walls and further afield.
With a population of almost one million within the city and the surrounding areas, Chiang Mai is the major city in Thailand’s north. Capital of the Lan Na kingdom until 1768, the city has an illustrious history reflected in the buildings and temples that fill the city's old town.
It's clear to everyone that the world is becoming increasingly digitalised and with new products coming to market that further create new opportunities for us in our daily lives, this trend is set to continue. Voice computing is the latest technology innovation exploding in popularity around the globe. Formerly an
Long famous as the holiday home of the Thai royal family, the seaside city of Hua Hin continues to attract visitors from across the globe to relax on the golden beaches lining its shores. Once here, it's clear why the city has established itself as one of Thailand’s most popular
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