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On Being a Lazy Traveller in Chiang Mai
It’s time for my visa run, which means I have now been living in Chiang Mai for almost a month. And you know what? I have turned into the worst explorer ever. Go ahead and call me lazy because I really...
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Eating Thai Roti at the Night Market
The Chiang Mai Gate Night Market is essentially my dining room. Since my little apartment only has a microwave (which I’ve never used) and a fridge (which only has water bottles), most of my meals are...
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A Brief Holiday in Phuket
A few weeks ago I entered a photo contest in Bangkok and…I won! The grand prize: a stay at the seaside Impiana Resort on Patong Beach in Phuket, an island I have been wanting to visit for the longest...
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A Weekend at the Amari Watergate
I was recently back in Bangkok again over my birthday weekend and decided to celebrate with a stay at the Amari Watergate Bangkok. Even though I have been to the Big Mango a couple of times before, I...
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My Train Derailed in the Northern Thai Jungle
On August 3rd, having just flown back from Helsinki, Sam and I found ourselves racing to get to Don Muang train station in order to get a pair of last minute tickets back to Chiang Mai. We ran up to...
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Chiang Mai Lately: An Update through Instagram Photos
It’s been a while since I wrote a personal update, so I felt it was time for one of those. I’ve been back in Thailand for a few weeks now and while in the past I have treated this place like my home,...
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A Day at the Thai Farm Cooking School in Chiang Mai
Last week I finally signed up for a Thai cooking class here in Chiang Mai. Cooking classes and food tours have been somewhat of a trend during my travels, so I couldn’t leave Chiang Mai without...
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The Slow Boat to Laos: Drugs, Jail, and a Mutiny
“Oh my gosh, guys! We have to get mushroom shakes for breakfast tomorrow morning!!!” I turn my head around; it’s the same Aussie girl who managed to introduce herself to the older British couple by...
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A day spent feeding, bathing, and marvelling at Elephants
One of the things that I was most looking forward to in Thailand was getting to see elephants, so just a few days before bidding Chiang Mai farewell, I finally made it over to the Elephant Nature...
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The Best Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants in Chiang Mai
Over the course of my year travelling in Southeast Asia, I have spent a considerable amount of time living and eating my way around Chiang Mai. One of the first things I noticed about this city is that...
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Exploring a New (To Me) Side of Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai is a city that feels like my home away from home. Over the years, I have spent many months wintering here while eating delicious bowls of khao soi, sipping on mango-banana-coconut shakes,...
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