Recently we travelled from our newly adopted home of Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai. Chiang Rai is Thailand’s most northern city and is located on the river Kok. It is a relaxed and laid back city, much quieter than Chiang Mai or Bangkok. However, there is still plenty of things to do and see in … Continue reading One Day in Chiang Rai Thailand
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Chiang Rai Thailand – Our Coffee Shop Tour
During our time in Chiang Rai we drank our fair share of coffee. Northern Thailand is a hub for excellent coffee shops due to the large number for coffee plantations in the region. While in Chiang Rai we decided to do our own self drive of some coffee shops. we only scratched the surface, but … Continue reading Chiang Rai Thailand – Our Coffee Shop Tour
How to Travel From Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai by Bus
Since arriving in Chiang Mai over 5 months ago we finally ventured little further afield. With everything that has been going on in terms of the pandemic we had been reluctant to travel too far from our newly adopted home of Chiang Mai. Since arriving in Chiang Mai we have actually not left the city … Continue reading How to Travel From Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai by Bus
Exploring Chiang Mai – Baan Kang Wat Craft Village
Baan Kang Wat is a quaint crafts village located just outside Chiang Mai City. It is about a 10 minute drive from the west side of the old city. The easiest way to get there if you don't have your own mode of transport is by tuk-tuk or songthaew (red taxi van). Baan Kang Wat … Continue reading Exploring Chiang Mai – Baan Kang Wat Craft Village
Exploring Chiang Mai – Wat Phrathat Doi Kham
The Wat Phrathat Doi Kham temple is situated on top of a mountain in Mae Hia sub district of Chiang Mai. It is not a typical tourist stop, more of a reason to add it to your list. This temple is popular with the local residence and will give you insight the local way of life. Wat … Continue reading Exploring Chiang Mai – Wat Phrathat Doi Kham
How to Find an Apartment in Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai is popular location for expats living in Thailand. It is favoured by Digital Nomads due to the affordable cost of living and plenty of co-working space. Chiang Mai is also popular with those looking for a teaching abroad experience due to the large number of international school and ESL schools, which is exactly … Continue reading How to Find an Apartment in Chiang Mai
Exploring Chiang Mai – Mae Hia Fresh Market
We have currently been living in Chiang Mai since February 2020. During this time we have discovered lots of our favourite local spots. We will be doing a series of blogs about all the different sites and sounds the city has to offer. Following up from our last part on the Old City of Chiang … Continue reading Exploring Chiang Mai – Mae Hia Fresh Market
Exploring Chiang Mai – Old City
For those of you who follow our blog and Instagram you will know we have recently set up base in Chiang Mai Thailand. An ancient city located in Northern Thailand nestled at the foot of beautiful mountains and surrounded by nature. Chiang Mai has a beautiful old city, a 1.5km square block of temples, winding … Continue reading Exploring Chiang Mai – Old City
12 Things to do in Bangkok
Bangkok is a fascinating, exciting and incredible city to visit. Like many other capital cities Bangkok never sleeps, there is always something going on. The first thing you will notice will be how modern skyscrapers stand next to traditional homes, temples and historical buildings. The city is a mix of new and old. Bangkok is … Continue reading 12 Things to do in Bangkok
The Essential Foodie’s Guide To Bangkok – 6 Must Try Foods!
If food is one of your main reasons to travel, then this guide is for you. Thailand’s capital city of Bangkok is obviously one of the best places in the world to eat Thai food. The streets are lined with restaurants and street food vendors, making a decision on what to eat seem overwhelming. So, … Continue reading The Essential Foodie’s Guide To Bangkok – 6 Must Try Foods!