Archive for February, 2009
Traveling Around with Chiang Mai Public Bus
Category: Getting there & around February 23rd, 2009No CommentI stumbled on an old file in my computer and found a piece of local news I wrote while studying in 2005. It was only one page of oral presentation script with a subject of Chiang Mai public bus. The nostalgia suddenly urges me to google and to find out how the public bus of Chiang Mai does today.
Chiang Mai public bus was created to campaign Chiang Mai mass transportation and help reduce fast-growing traffic and pollution problem of Chiang Mai city. Unfortunately, the campaign failed to meet its goal [...]
Chiang Mai Maesa Elephant Camp - Jungle Journey with Joyful Jumbos
Category: Attractions & Activities, Tours and other services February 4th, 20091 CommentWhat more could you possibly expect from this exotic faraway land - Thailand? Hiking in pristine rainforests in Doi Inthanon Mountain in the top North, drifting your way through coral reefs along with rays and dugongs at Samilan Beach in the down South, eating exotic delicacy - salted deep-fried creepy crawlies at the Northeast or venturing a less-discovered route amid the deep jungle on the back of an elephant in a howdah? How does that sound?
Elephants have been so much loved throughout the history of Thailand that it is regarded [...]
