Chiang Mai
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Chiang Mai – Part 2
We pick up our story from 2 days of tattoos, bar girls, temples and tourist scams in the paradise which is Chiang Mai. [visual-link-preview encoded=”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″] An Independent Traveller I had nothing planned for this day, therefore the perfect opportunity to tick-off other highlights worth seeing. I found one enormous bucket list opportunity, reminded every time I passed a tour service through the. That was a very well-known tribe that lived in the hills of Chiang Mai. A tribe which escaped persecution many years ago from Tibet, those were the Karen (Long-Neck) Hill Tribe. Instead of spending heavily on a tour, I was confident I could arrange it myself. I asked…
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Chiang Mai – Part 1
During your travels, each destination fits in a unique category; would like to go again, never again, places suitable for a couple of days and places ticked off the list. However, the rarest of them all is finding the pinnacle of everything you’d ever want from a destination. Finding that perfect paradise that you could easily spend the rest of your life in complete and total happiness. Welcome to my personal paradise; Chiang Mai. The city has a reputation amongst travellers, not only being the main destination of Northern Thailand but a must-go for the entire country. For many years there’s been a constant stream of travellers from all walks…





