Bangkok – Thailand’s Chiang Mai Night Safari has launched a search and rescue operation for a baby hippopotamus that went missing from the zoo’s veterinary hospital last week, media reports said Sunday. The baby hippo was last seen in hospital on Thursday, soaking in a tub of water, the Bangkok Post said. A security guard […]
BANGKOK – THAILAND’S prime minister announced on Thursday that he had cancelled a visit to a northern stronghold of his rival, ousted premier Thaksin Shinawatra, owing to security concerns. Abhisit Vejjajiva was set to travel to the northern city of Chiang Mai for a commerce meeting on Sunday, but decided against the trip after receiving […]
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) on Sunday expressed its concerned that the planned anti-government rally of the United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship (UDD) in Chiang Mai would lower the number of foreign tourist arrivals in the northern province. The red-shirt UDD planned to stage another protest when Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva will visit […]
Spend four days immersed in traditional Thai cooking and culture at the Prem Center in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Experience a new level of cooking class in Chiang Mai, Thailand created by Su-Mei Yu, an award-winning restaurateur, cooking teacher and author. Su-Mei Yu has designed a special four-day vegetarian cooking course and cultural experience from October […]
Trouble may be on the horizon for leading airline Thai Airways Internationals. It seems that their route from Chiang Mai to Mae Hong Son has such a positive effect on local business that tour companies and other local companies are planning court actio…
Anyone who has spent time traveling through Asia will know that having to constantly exchange different currencies and work out the cost of goods can be a real headache. The good news is that all that could soon be a thing of the past, thanks to the Ch…
If you’re in the city of Chiang Mai on Sunday and looking for something a bit different to do, why not visit the Dokmai Garden? This special garden will be open to the public from 9am to 3pm. Visitors will be able to listen to lectures by Don Cox and…
One thing that most visitors to Thailand love is the hot, tropical climate, which makes it possible to lounge on the beach all year round. So it might come as quite a surprise to learn that snow can be found in Chiang Mai.
This weekend Chiang Mai Zoo …
