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Chiang Mai forum: As this is a very popular choice of hotel while in Chiang Mai, Please make your booking here Raming Lodge Hotel & Spa. Chiang Mai, Thailand You support this forum by booking via Phuket-Info.com and at the same time get the best rate. The rate shown is included all taxes and fee's, while...
Chiang Mai forum: Just been watching BBC asia and they were talking about the burning up North and in Laos / Burma and related smog.. How are things in CM now? I will be arriving on Wed and would be interested in how local BM's and visitors are finding it?
Chiang Mai forum: Khao Soy Nimman - on Nimmanhaeman Soi7 about halfway down. Fairly new, modern and clean with delightful indoor or outdoor dining. The menu is Thai and prices ~ 59 baht/89 baht per dish with Chiang Mai noodles khao soy, a specialty. BYO grog as they only sell LEO beer. I had a superb...
Chiang Mai forum: Hey guys Registered on this site probably 2 or so years ago to mainly use as an information resource but feel bad for never contributing. Anyway hopefully this will get me started. :) I'm visiting CM for the first time in a couple of weeks. Looking forward to it. Staying at raming lodge.
Chiang Mai forum: If anyone can help me I have a parcel I need delived from Perth to CM within the next week or so. Aust post will not post it as it has a battary.
Chiang Mai forum: I still have 2 nights to fill in my Chiang Mai 6 night stay. Currently have first 2 nights Chiang Mai Night bazaar, last 2 nights just across the river, and 2 nights in between to fill. Am still considering Mae Hong Son loop, but now thinking 1 night in Pai and spending a night in Nimmanhemin. ...
Chiang Mai forum: WarProfiteer alerted me to this event though we've had a preview for several days with Squadron 41 flying practice sorties over the City. Details here: Free-entry airshow in Chiang Mai on April 19-20 - April 19-20, 2012, 9am-3pm
Chiang Mai forum: hi peepes,a friend of mine is going to chang mai in may,i have never been twhere to stay in chang mai,he wants to no best places to stay for nightlife,he also mentions should he stay in old otr new city?means noithing to me,any help please. thxs steve ps,excuse title thread,dunno what...
Chiang Mai forum: I will be in town March and after reading a lot of good reports Raming seams to be the place to stay. Before I book I would rather stay in a smaller place. Must be guest friendly, have bath, very clean, walking distance to night life, something with not to many people or familys. Any other...
Chiang Mai forum: I will be up in CM early October and wanted to ride the Mae Hong Son Loop, there appears to be two possible routes, the short one returns to CM from Mae Sariang and the long one goes all the way down to Mae Sot before returning to CM. Has anyone done either or both of these routes? I'm looking...
Chiang Mai forum: I have been to Thailand many times but never CM until a few weeks ago. This place is great I had the best trip ever. I found a bar called 69 on the second night and pritty much hung out at 69 for the next two weeks in the evenings. Met some guys that lived in CM or were regullars. If any of those...
Chiang Mai forum: A good map of the city with most hotels listed: Chiang Mai Map - High resolution Interactive map of Chiang Mai by Sawadee.com
Chiang Mai forum: Night of 7th April will see bar closing due to local elections on 8th April - probably back to normal late on Sunday night (8th April).
Chiang Mai forum: Got an e-mail today advertising a new route for AirAsia with an opening special from 2250 baht one way. never been to HK so might be worth exploring sometime but could be popular with the Chinese. Celebrate the Thai New Year!
Chiang Mai forum: Hi, just got back from Chang Mai, Great place, I was amazed as to how relaxed it is and how laid back the people are, definitely will go again. Stayed at Raming Lodge great location with beer bars on the doorstep. Meant to go to 69 bar but never made it. Ended up at Dragonfly bar which was great...
Chiang Mai forum: Intend to go to CM just after Loi kratong. Original thought was 5 nights, i.e. 2 days golf and 2 days "day excursions". Just wondering now if it would be worth staying another 2 days. This means 2 more day excursions. Was thinking of Old city temples and Doi Suthep (think 1/2 day), one day Doi...
Chiang Mai forum: We're moving next week and hope to catch up with BM's in CM asap upon arrival for some inside knowledge on where to rent short term whilst we look for a house to buy. Any suggestions on where to look for rentals? Or is like Phuket, drive around and look for signs. Which suburbs near city...
Chiang Mai forum: I will be in Chiang Mai at the end of next for a month. Around town I use these normal motorbike for transport but I need to hire a car for about 4 or 5 days to go up to Chiang Rai and Nan. (I think perhaps a bit too far for the good old Honda Click!!!) Nothing too flash just newish and reliable. ...
Chiang Mai forum: There isnt many bars in Chiang Mai prepared to pay to get live streaming NRL. We have done so and its great to get games in real time on a good internet stream. I'll try to make live NRL games a priority over AFL and motorsport if we get the clientelle demanding it in the 69 bar. Any board...
Chiang Mai forum: Can anybody tell me why Thai Immigration they would only give me a 15 day visa upon re-entry at the Mae Sai border crossing, which would in effect invalidate my 30 day tourist visa. In which case means I would have to do another Visa run in 15 days. I assumed I would be able to get another 30...
Chiang Mai forum: Does anybody know of Stevans bar music & restaurant on Chyaphum rd Chiang mai. i looking for a website of the place if any ?, a good friend of mine who has been living in LOS for past 7/8 years working in BKK has just bought the bar , he plans to renovate a little & open up the 3 rooms for rent...
Chiang Mai forum: Anyone have any experience with this spa, it's supposed to be on Sridonchai rd? Seen some interesting comments on another forum. Will be in CM Febr 15th - 18th.
Chiang Mai forum: Could be useful ...
Chiang Mai forum: Jaffamans Bar - ''69'' is on Loy Kroh Road (Soi 3 - the Boxing Stadium bar soi, his bar is the first bar in on the right - dodgy pink colours, he must have been inspired by Geir) - met him last week very late and already 'mao', will try getting back there when things less crazy - seemed pretty...
Chiang Mai forum: trying to cut across town on the eastern side of the Ping one day i passed the Wat Chedi Liam and turned left to try and get to the super highway and noticed some old ruins. spoke to some locals later and then did some research and found that some 4k`s from where i live lay the ruins of the first...
Chiang Mai forum: Just got back,what a great ride. Rode to Nan via Lampang first day,a fairly uninteresting ride plus the main 11 road was full of trucks using all the lanes to overtake each other up the many hills. Got to Nan (4.5 hours) found a room and showered and went for a look around and to find...
Chiang Mai forum: just read on some other website that chiang mai is having its annual cold spell and that a call has gone out for blankets,clothing etc, just asking how cold does it get up there? bbc weather website only has it going down to 16-17 degrees C
Chiang Mai forum: Im heading up to chiang mai next weekend for a few nights, will arrive saturday 10th early evening. Does anyone know where there is a bar that will show epl games on the 10th, somewhere near the night market. Thanks in advance.
Chiang Mai forum: So...What's it like mongering in CM? My gay Italian friend says that the girls are all fat because it's cold and they eat nachos. True? Any good massage places? Should I plan on spending as least time as possible up there?:sarcastic:
Chiang Mai forum: The thin blue line in Chiang Mai just doubled their protection money in CM yesterday. Among the protests from poor bar owners who are mostly going under, they raised the monthly protection money by 500B. that's two double ups in two years. They told the crowd gathered at the police owned "Lucky...
Chiang Mai forum: Went down past the river today - we've had rain pretty much non-stop since Sunday and the river looks close to bursting its banks. The highest I've seen!
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