A Cooking Course in Chiang Mai
Day 204
March 7, 2013
Because the guide books recommend Chiang Mai as the best place for a Thai cooking course, Christof registered us for one at the Thai Cooking Farm. [Read more…]
Thailand
Chiang Mai
Day 203
March 6, 2013
When we got to Chiang Mai yesterday, Christof asked me to check my emails for the hotel confirmation. Although I looked, I couldn’t find one. Thinking it hadn’t gone through we checked into another guest house. [Read more…]
The Wat Phra Singh
Day 202
March 5, 2013
I wake up with a cold. Breakfast in the dining car where pleasantly warm air flows through the open windows, gradually dethawing our frozen bones, after a night spent in what felt like a deep freezer. [Read more…]
The Night Train to Chiang Mai
Day 201
March 4, 2013
A leisurely breakfast buffet at the hotel before checking out at midday. [Read more…]
Back to Bangkok
Day 200
March 3, 2013
Rain, although because everyone said there wouldn’t be any until May, we hardly trust our ears. No one is prepared for the unexpected deluge that transforms the hot dusty countryside into a cool foggy landscape of puddles and lakes. Moped and three wheel drivers have pulled in their heads and look like turtles as they brave it head on. [Read more…]