North Thailand is home to a number of different hill-tribe communities, each with their own heritage and traditions. Bangkok-based photographer and …
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Chiang Mai: Master Chef Turns Master Tour Guide
In this latest episode of our Master Chef Turns Master Tour Guide series, Chef Nawamin (aka Dr Boss) travels to Chiang Mai. Sometimes referred to as …
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Thai wisdom and wellness at Baan Rai Kong Khing, Chiang Mai
"We use food as medicine. When your heart is well, you are not stressed". This is the ethos of Baan Rai Kong Khing, a village in the Hang Dong …
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Adventures in North Thailand with The Tuk Tuk Club
If you’ve visited Thailand, there’s a good chance that at some point you’ve been in the back of a tuk-tuk. The iconic 3-wheelers are part of the …
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Celebrating the Yi Peng Lantern Festival in Northern Thailand
Celebrated in Chiang Mai and across North Thailand, the annual Yi Peng Lantern Festival is one of Thailand’s most charming events. During the time of …
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Kay Plunkett-Hogge selects 10 of her favourite restaurants in Thailand
Thai food expert Kay Plunkett-Hogge was born and brought up in Bangkok in the 1970s. Author of the excellent, Baan: Recipes and stories from my Thai …
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6 of the most romantic dining experiences in Thailand
It’s no secret that Thailand continues to be one of the most popular honeymoon destinations in the world. And with amazing scenery, charming hotels …
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Chiang Mai Flower Festival
If you’re planning a visit to Thailand in February, try to make time for one of Thailand’s most colourful events, the Chiang Mai Flower Festival. …
10 of the best locations to enjoy a traditional Thai massage
If you’ve never experienced a traditional Thai massage before, think of it as yoga for the mind and body. There are many health benefits to this …
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Enjoy northern Thai hospitality in Mae Kampong
Only an hour away from Chiang Mai city centre, the scenic mountain village of Baan Mae Kampong offers a refreshing break from city life. Mae Kampong …
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Visit an ethical elephant sanctuary in Thailand
The issue of elephants in tourism is an emotive subject. It’s also a complicated one. For example, we’ve used the word 'sanctuary', but in Thailand …
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Talking Thai food with Kay Plunkett-Hogge
Fan Club Thailand is delighted to introduce you to Thai food expert, Kay Plunkett-Hogge. Born and raised in Bangkok, Kay spoke Thai before she spoke …
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Enjoy the high life in Chiang Mai
Float high above Chiang Mai and enjoy glorious views on a scenic hot air balloon flight and then enjoy a champagne reception and a luxury spa …
Nan, Phrae and Phayao: Uncovering the charms of north Thailand
Ask anybody who has been to Thailand to name their favourite location in the north of the country and there’s a good chance they may reply Chiang Mai …
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Chiang Mai and the Mae Hong Son loop
Northern Thailand is home to some of the most gorgeous scenery in the kingdom. Travel through Chiang Mai and neighbouring Mae Hong Son province and …
