The most beautiful temple in Thailand is White Temple or Wat Rong Khun. This place was designed and painted by the famous Thai artist, Chalermchai Kositpipat. He is the one of my favorite artist. I like his artwork. This place used to be the old temple and it was reconstructed to be the wonderful temple like…
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Coffee farm and nice local food in Doi Chang, Chiang Rai, Thailand
Doi Chang is a place that grows coffee so it is a destination for coffee lover. We stopped for lunch at Doi Chang View. The view at this restaurant was great. I could see the mountain scene below me. We got Pad Yod Mara (stir fried vegetable), stir fried potato and Pa Tom Som (spicy…
See the sunrise at Phu Chi Fa in Chiang Rai Thailand
We got here in the evening. Our attempt was to see the sunrise early in the morning. We had to woke up at 4.00 a.m. Then we took a truck at 4.30 a.m. and walked about 1 k.m. to get to the top of Phu Chi Fa. We waited more than an hour before the…
Wat Phra That Pha Ngao: Holy temple in Chiang Rai, Thailand
Since I read a tale about this place, I decided to visit this temple. In the tale, there was a local guy. He dreamed that a monk told him about the Buddha image underground. After he woke up, he told everyone in the village and started to dig in the spot, which that monk told…
Doi Tung: Mae Fa Lung Garden and Doi Tung Villa in Chiang Rai, Thailand
Doi Tung was our next destination. We drove from Doi Mae Salong which had nice tea plantation to Doi Tung. We stayed at Doi Tung Lodge that was very closed to Mae Fa Lung Garden and Doi Tung Villa. The street outside was closed every weekend because they used this space for the market. We went…
Jun-ka-Pak: Organic farm and restaurant in Chiang Rai, Thailand
Jun-ka-Pak is a vegetarian place. They cook vegetable from their organic farm in this area. We got Nam Pik Noom with fried vegetable, Kang Lieng (spicy soup) and vegetable tempura. Food was nice and fresh. After that we walked in the farm, there were many flowers and ducks. We had homemade ice-cream before we left.
101 Tea Plantation Chiang Rai, Thailand
We grow a lot of tea in the north of Thailand, especially Chiang Rai so going to the tea plantation is the one most popular thing to do in Chiang Rai. We went to the big one, 101 Tea Plantation. Oolong tea is growth here. We tried out many kinds of Oolong tea. Using different…
Prompt cafe: coffee place in Chiang Rai, Thailand
Ben can’t live without coffee. It is the thing that keeps him awake. He can drink bad coffee. This place is qualify from Ben. Dipped coffee is sold at Prompt cafe, Ben’s favorite way to make coffee. Ben got coffee and I got hot chocolate. It was good place for coffee, not for my hot…
Kanom jeen nam ngiaw at Pha Sook restaurant: Chiang Rai, Thailand
Kanom jeen nam ngiaw is a famous dish that you have to try if you are in the north of Thailand. Kanom jeen is fermented rice noodle. Ngiaw is a flower name that is the main ingredient in this bowl. Nam means water that refers to soup. We had it at Pha Sook restaurant, which was a…
Chiang Rai Night Bazaar Thailand
We walked from our hotel, Hi Chiang Rai to Night Bazzar. The market was big. We could not find any food at the beginning. We had to walk in more. We got all my favorite. It was Thai seafood hotpot (Jim Joom), Grilled fish ,and mango and coconut ice-cream. It was so good. I love…
