Chiang Mai
Everything we learned travelling in Chiang Mai: where to go, where we stayed, what it cost and how to book it.
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Chiang Mai & Chiang Rai in 5 Days: Itinerary, Budget, Temples, Cafés & Markets
Our 5-day north Thailand plan: flights from Bangkok, where to stay in Chiang Mai, 7 temples worth it, Doi Inthanon, Chia...
Chiang Mai Sunday Night Market: What to Buy, Prices & How to Do It
Chiang Mai's biggest weekly market starts at Tha Phae Gate. What we bought and what it cost: resin and wooden crafts, no...
4 Instagrammable Cafés in Chiang Mai & Chiang Rai (Worth the Trip)
Our 4 favourite photogenic cafés in north Thailand: Lalitta Café (entry fee, waterfall), Mars Café, Versailles de Flore...
Chiang Mai Old City: Wat Phra Singh, Wat Chedi Luang, Mars Café & the Red Songthaew
Our last day in Chiang Mai's 700-year-old walled city: breakfast at Mars Café, Wat Phra Singh (1345), Wat Chedi Luang, a...
Mae Kha Canal Chiang Mai: Worth It? (Honest Weekday Review) + Night Bazaar Area
The viral Mae Kha Canal on a weekday was underwhelming. Here's when to go instead, plus where we stayed near the Night B...
Doi Inthanon Day Trip from Chiang Mai: Waterfalls, Thailand's Highest Point & the Twin Pagodas
Our day at Doi Inthanon National Park: entry fees, Mae Klang and Wachirathan waterfalls, 12° at Thailand's highest point...
Ancient Temples to Modern Malls: Wat Phra That Doi Kham, One Nimman & Maya Mall
One afternoon in Chiang Mai from temple to mall: the Golden Mountain temple (Doi Kham) with city views and gold leaf, On...
Chiang Mai Coconut Market & Chom Café (+ How We Halved Our Chiang Rai Bus Fare)
A weekend morning at Chiang Mai's Coconut Market (handmade goods, cheap avocados and nuts), buying the Green Bus ticket...
Bangkok to Chiang Mai: Flight Cost, Thailand TDAC Form (Step by Step) & First Night
How to fill Thailand's Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) step by step, what our Bangkok–Chiang Mai flight cost, getting a Grab...
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