Photo of the Week: Akha Ama Coffee Shop
This is the entrance to Akha Ama coffee shop. It is very quaint and almost hidden behind the greenery. I think it is safe to say that Chiang Mai can be considered the coffee capital of Thailand. There...
View ArticleSpending a Cold Night Locked Out in Chiang Mai
A fateful key Does this ever happen to you? You leave the house/apartment/room, lock the door from the inside and close it tight. And only then do you start checking if you took everything necessary...
View ArticlePhoto of the Week: Imm Aim Vegetarian Cafe
ImmAim Vegetarian Cafe is our discovery of the week. It is another hidden gem in the small alley ways of Chiang Mai’s Chang Puak district. The restaurant is connected with an organic farming and seed...
View ArticleImmAim Vegetarian Cafe in Chiang Mai
As promised last week here are a few more pictures of our eating out experiences at ImmAim Vegetarian Cafe in Chiang Mai. We discovered this lovely restaurant only towards the end of our stay in...
View ArticleOur Top 5 Favorite Thai Foods
Thai Food is much loved around the world but it can be quite different in Thailand from imported versions. This is our Top 5 List of Favorite (Authentic) Thai Dishes. In the last 1.5 years we have...
View ArticleKrabi Town Markets
Krabi Town – like any Thai town – has its fair share of markets. It was here that we learnt to love markets. There are four regular markets we want to introduce to you. If you end up staying in Krabi...
View ArticleRenting Scooters/Motorbikes in Thailand
Having grown up on motorbikes in Bolivia and having owned a scooter in Canada, I welcomed the thought of renting a scooter in Thailand. Sure enough, our first day in Krabitown we seen at least 3...
View ArticleMuay Thai Kickboxing in Chiang Mai, Thailand
When Regina and I rented a place in Chiang Mai for 3 weeks, I decided to take a one-on-one muay thai kickboxing training session. I experimented with various martial arts when I was younger and though...
View ArticleTips to Avoiding Rip-Off Scams in Southeast Asia
When Regina and I first set out on our travels to South East Asia, we read of all these “scams” people had been victims of while traveling there. In fact, family members and friends were very eager to...
View ArticleThai Inspired Lentil Curry
These Red Curry Lentils bring back memories of Thailand and its wonderful spicy cuisine. Some of you may know we are currently taking a breather from our travels. At the moment we are living in...
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