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Chiang Mai VS Chiang Rai – What is the difference?

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Post published:13th April 2015
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Expat Community – There is a huge difference in the size of expat communities between Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai. Chiang Mai has been…

Honest Mechanic in Chiang Rai (English Speaking)

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Post published:6th July 2014
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One of the first things on my ‘to do’ list when we arrived in Chiang Rai was to find an honest Mechanic. Khun Narlung - My Trusted Mechanic in Chiang…

Hill Tribe Home Stay in Chiang Rai

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Post published:6th July 2013
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Our Akha Hill Tribe Home Stay experience in Huay Mae Sai Village & exploring the nearby Waterfall The smoke rose gently through the air creating a hazy white crest underneath…

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Post published:3rd July 2013
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Fishing like a local in an Akha Hilltribe Village On our recent trip to the Akha hill tribe village in Chiang Rai we had the opportunity to head out for…

Camping in Chiang Rai at Doi Bo View Point

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Post published:28th June 2013
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Self camping at Doi Bo makes this place a view point with a difference Perched high above Chiang Rai is Doi Bo, a viewpoint with a difference. Unknown and deserted,…

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Post published:26th June 2013
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Sunset Time Lapse in Chiang Rai A short time lapse video we took as the sun went down over a rural Akha hill tribe village in Chiang Rai, during a…

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Post published:24th June 2013
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Chiang Rai Pineapple Farm Plentiful Pineapples as we motorbike through Chiang Rai Our latest trip to Chiang Rai opened up a whole new land to us and while riding around…

Banyafu Lahu Hill Tribe Village in Chiang Rai, North Thailand

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Post published:19th June 2013
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An Authentic Lahu Hill Tribe village in Chiang Rai You don’t need to look far to find a hill tribe village in the North of Thailand. Unfortunately a lot that…

Things to do in Chiang Rai – Undiscovered Places we never knew existed

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Post published:16th June 2013
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Things to Do in Chiang Rai & Lots of Undiscovered Places In the last year of living in Chiang Mai, we have made the 200km+ journey north to Chiang Rai…

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Post published:31st May 2013
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Sunset Time Lapse A Thailand Sunset Time Lapse in just 7 seconds A short time lapse video of the sun setting over the Northern hills of Thailand, casting the last…