by Chris | Destinations, Northern Thailand |
Recently we took a trip to Mae Salong, Thailand with our good friends along what some call the Mae Salong Loop. We departed Chiang Mai and circled counterclockwise through Chiang Rai, Mae Salong, and Chiang Dao before heading back to Chiang Mai. We will touch on...
by Chris | Destinations, Food, Lifestyle, Northern Thailand |
It’s about time we started showcasing some of our favorite delicious Thai food with you all! After all, one of the reasons we chose to move to Thailand was because we absolutely love Thai cuisine. So for all you food lovers, feast your eyes on our first Thai food...
by Chris | Destinations, Northern Thailand |
We first stepped foot in Chiang Mai one year ago to date and it turned out to be one of the most pivotal moment in our lives. This was because our first impression of Chiang Mai confirmed that this was the city where we would begin our lives as expats. The blend of...
by Chris | Destinations, How Tos, Northern Thailand |
Chiang Mai to Pai is a route not short of travel options. The small mountain town of Pai, Thailand is located in the northwest of Thailand not far from the Myanmar border. It is roughly a three hour (135 km) drive from Chiang Mai on twisty, wooded, and elevated...
by Chris | Destinations, Northern Thailand |
Whenever we meet new people, they are surprised to hear that we are actually living in Chiang Mai and not just visiting. Oddly enough, the conversation always seems to lead to the same follow-up question: Have you taken a trip to Pai? Weekend Trip to Pai, Thailand...
by Chris | Destinations, Food, Lifestyle, Northern Thailand |
For those visiting Chiang Mai and are in the mood for some cheap and tasty Thai style dishes, Aroon Rai is a great start. The restaurant is famous for its curry dishes, as self-proclaimed on its main sign, but we’ve been delighted in their stir-fry dishes and...