Tag Archives: Thailand
The cliches about Chiang Mai are true….
It really is a traveler's haven. Gold and crimson temples dot the streets, orange clad monks allow visitors to observe their daily chants, locals are friendly, and you can just as easily order the ubiquitous bowls of yogurt, museli, and … Continue reading
My day with the elephants
Everyone does it. You come to Chiang Mai, you ride elephants. It would almost be trite except that elephants are such fascinating creatures that it doesn't matter that every other tourist in the vicinity is having a similar experience. I … Continue reading
Posted in Chiang Mai, Thailand
Tagged Chiang Mai, elephants, Patara Elephants, Thailand
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A love affair with green curry
I came for the pad thai but I left with an abiding love of green curry. My day with “A Lot of Thai” was exactly that – six dishes later, the only thing I could possibly be expected to do … Continue reading
Posted in Chiang Mai, Classes, Thai, Thailand
Tagged A Lot of Thai, Chiang Mai, cooking class, green curry, Pad thai, Thailand, tom yum soup
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