When you visit Chiang Rai, one of the wonderful places to visit is the Mae Fah Luang Garden and Royal Villa. The garden, built in 1992 and located at 950m above sea level, is, to say the least, spectacular. The garden covers over 10 hectares of land...

Chiang Rai’s river, Mae Kok originates from Shan State, Burma and flows through Thaton (a small but picturesque town north of Chiang Mai Province). The 130km long river then passes through spectacular landscapes to Chiang Rai city, and finally into...

This photo was taken near Vieng Yonok, a mini-resort at Chiang Saen Lake. Chiang Saen is a district in the northern part of Chiang Rai, on the Mekong River. The town was built in the year 545 in an area called Yonok, by Tai migrants from Yunnan, China....

A thrilling ride will be even more exciting when you scream, I re-discovered as we “flew” through the beautiful rainforest of Mae Kompong, about an hour drive from Chiang Mai. But, even without screaming, it was exhilarating, fun, and as we let go of...

One of the most beautiful festivals in Thailand is nearly here! This year’s (2009) Loy Krathong Yi Peng Festivals in Chiang Mai will be kicking off on the 31st Oct 2009, and the Opening Ceremony on the 1st Nov at Tha Pae Gate. Unfortunately, the mass...