Love Tea? This Just In … According to CNN Traveler, a small but growing collection of tea lovers are traveling across China searching out the best leaf-sipping at its source. Supported by China’s ancient culture and traditions of tea,…
Part sacred instruction, part social chronicle, Thai temple mural paintings offers insight into the culture, humor & sensibilities of the Siamese. In his 2 volume collection, Thai Mural Paintings, (White Lotus Press, 2009), German Scholar Gerhard Jaiser accomplished a voluminous…
If you’re a vegetarian – or prefer to eat lots of non-meat meals – this post is your resource for dining in Chiang Mai. Did you know that Northern Thailand – and in particular, Chiang Mai – is an easy…
Dawn pays a visit to a stylish coffee house/art gallery, shares a tasty lemongrass-jackfruit dish, gives you a peek at what may be the world’s best toilet view – and wonders over a murdered owl. All in a day’s journey…
In this video, you’ll get a nice sampling of some of the elegance and beauty found in Chiang Mai Thailand’s abundance of Buddhist temple compounds. Enjoy! Have you got a fave temple or place of meditative peace in…
Sunday night is a shopper’s paradise in Chiang Mai Thailand! Although Chiang Mai’s Sunday evening walking street has now been ‘found’ by tourist hoards, it still has some really nice handicrafts and unique artisans – the kind you won’t…