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Where do unemployed elephants find work?

At one time there were over 100,000 elephants in Thailand. They were mainly working in the timber business. In 1989, the worst flooding in the Thai...
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Visit the Royal Flora Exposition in Chiang Mai, Thailand

  • Royal Flora Expo
  • March 7, 2012
The Royal Flora show in Chiang Mai is an amazing array of flower that covers acres with beautiful displays. Luckily there is a hop-on hop-off tram...
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China warns about travel to Chiang Mai, Thailand after brutal tourist attacks

The Chinese embassy in Bangkok, Thailand is warning its citizens to be careful when visiting Chiang Mai in the north of the country, after several...
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Thailand declares 6 Chiang Mai districts disaster zones due to cold and deaths

As Thailand is just starting to get over its worst floods in 70 years, six districts in Chiang Mai have now been declared 'diaster zones'....
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Best Chiang Mai budget hotels: Cheap accommodation still means great quality and service

The city of Chiang Mai is Thailand's second most popular tourist destination. Located in northern Thailand, surrounded by beautiful countryside and...
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Bangkok or Chiang Mai? These two cities are Thailand's favorite tourist destinations

As a long-time resident of Thailand, I get emails all the time from tourists who want to know should they spend the bulk of their time in Bangkok...
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What to do and what not to do while jungle trekking in Thailand

Thousands of tourists come to Thailand every year to go jungle trekking. I've been jungle trekking in Chiang Mai province and it's an experience I...
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Best health and beauty spas in Chiang Mai, Thailand: Inexpensive spa treatments in a beautiful city

Going to a health and beaty spa in Thailand has always been popular but, in the last couple of years, the fad has exploded. Even in Chiang Mai, a...
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Top elephant camps in Chiang Mai: Best places to ride an elephant in Thailand

One of the best things about visiting Chiang Mai province are the elephant camps. Set up as a result of mahouts (elephant owners) and their...
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Best things to do with kids in Chiang Mai, Thailand: Children will love Chiang Mai

If you're planning a trip with your kids to Chiang Mai, Thailand, you've made a good choice. Chiang Mai is an amazing city in its own right, but it...
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