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The capital of the north. After a long long train ride, we arrived in Chiang Mai feeling completely exhausted and once again impressed by how beautiful it is here And what...
Today we visited the Elephant Rescue Park near Chinag Mai. This is a sanctuary for elephants that have been rescued from circuses and other cruel shows (elephant rides, elephant...
Trekking tour to the mountains
After the market, there is Red Curry with Fried Rice and a Chang Beer. An hour by the pool and then we will pamper ourselves again. Today the entire program - hands and feet and...
The owner of the massage salon offered us yesterday to take us to the local market. After breakfast, we will go to her. She will drive us there, it's huge and there is...
10/21/2018: Unfortunately, I couldn't sleep for too long, but I stayed in bed until 11 am. Then I slowly got up. Lunch time! Actually, I was already thinking on my way to the...
In order to be able to "cook" Thai cuisine at home, we decided to participate in a cooking class. Each of us cooked a curry (red, green, or yellow), a soup, and something...
09.03.2018: After a 10-hour bus ride, we arrived in Chiang Mai around 06:30 am. We were dropped off right in front of a hostel in the old town. Since Gary and I didn't have...
Since yesterday we have been in the capital of the North - Chiang Mai. Here too, the city layout, like in Ayutthaya and Sukhothai, is influenced by the Siamese era. A...
The city is not only known for its numerous temples. Here you can also find beautiful waterfalls and nature. But the highlight of my stay in Chiang Mai was a visit to an...
20.10.2018: Okay, my really cheap room with just a fan and rather noisy surroundings is not really ideal. But I managed to sleep last night. The hard mattress was bearable too....
03.10.2018: Slept in for a long time. The girls went to yoga early in the morning. David and Marwin went for lunch later. I stayed in bed. In the afternoon, I managed to get up...
Today we were in the jungle at the Bua Tong Waterfall, which means "sticky waterfall" in translation. On the rough limestone surface, you have a very good grip and cannot slip....
The city seems to consist of temples, hostels, and vegan restaurants ^^ For a day, I explored the green area around the city on a motorcycle (unfortunately a bit underpowered)...
On the 16th we arrived in Chiang Mai and found a nice/cheap hostel to stay. Chiang Mai is a very nice place with a lot of temples, a river around the city, and if you leave the...
There are about 200 Buddhist temples in Chiang Mai. After breakfast, we will visit one of them, namely Wat Si Don Chai, which is just around the corner from our hotel. Then we...
We have moved to a new domicile here in Chiang Mai since noon today. After spending the past 5 nights in the middle of the old town, we are now a bit outside the city, but in by...
After a good sleep, I get up at 10:00 am. During breakfast, we decide to take the day slowly. The breakfast is plentiful. Bacon, cereal, and eggs, along with a variety of other...
The past two days we did a trip to a little village outside of Chiang Mai. We visited a temple, a dog farm and a waterfall. We were sleeping under the stars, ate awesome...
After another travel time of just under 30 hours, I arrived at my hostel in Chiang Mai. The city is known for its numerous temples, so I visited a few of them in the first few...
Hello and a happy new year to everyone! I am aware that my first entry in 2020 is very late, but a lot has happened to me recently. Christmas at the School for Life was a...
By now we've been awake or on the go for good 24 hours. Unfortunately, sleeping on the plane didn't work out, but now we're all caught up on movies and series :-D So the motto...
Dieses Mal gibt es nur ein kurzes Update zu den letzten Tagen. Nach der Rückkehr von Pai bin ich noch einmal in das Hostel gezogen, wo ich auch die ersten Tage in Chiang Mai...
Chiang Mai
The most exciting encounter so far. In a sanctuary for elephants who have been abused for work, we were able to pamper the elephants today, and they pampered us 😅 after a...
in Chiang Mai