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You can let your guard down as a tourist in most places in Thailand

I regularly see people that get rather frustrated with the hassle factor of Thailand tourism on a regular basis when I go to that part of town or if I am visiting

Hashers not Trashers spotlight

Around the world the Hash House Harriers are not only tolerated but are in fact embraced despite our silliness and our penchant for drinking beer. There are many

A 6k run with a beer stop at a bar

While this activity is quite common in other parts of the world, having a mid-run beer stop at a pub isn't exactly easy for us to pull off in Chiang Mai since most

Recognizing the Bunny Hash for all the good that they do

Years ago there was some level of complaint on the part of our female Hashers that the Monday Chiang Mai Hash events were strictly men only. There are not exceptions

A Peaceful Countryside Stay at B-Tel Chom Tong Resort, Chiang Mai

If I'm being honest, my trip to Chiang Mai is still lingering in my mind even now. I'm already missing Thailand. Lately, I've been craving Thai food again and wishing

Check out the overhead on this farm run we did

One of the great benefits of Chiang Mai is that even though it is a sprawling and rather busy city, one of the largest in the entire country actually, it also has

A Rewarding Meal at Wachirathan Restaurant

After spending time strolling around Wachirathan Waterfall, we already felt exhausted and very hungry. I guess that is what happens when you walk around a beautiful

Visiting Wachirathan Waterfall in Doi Inthanon

After our visit to the Twin Pagodas of Doi Inthanon, our driver quickly made the arrangement for our next stop, which was the waterfall. But before we went there,

Visiting the Twin Pagodas of Doi Inthanon

So after taking a quick break from my Chiang Mai stories to share how I spent my weekend visiting Clarke Quay, I’m now back again with another travel experience

A "wimp" walk in the park, quite literally

Every now and then someone will go and make two trails for the people that come to our events. The long and tougher one is called "Rambo" and the shorter

Visiting The Highest Spot In Thailand

There are places that you visit because they are beautiful. There are places that you visit because of the food, the culture, or the history. And then there are

Dinner at Aroy Dee... A Delicious Chiang Mai Reward After Massage

There is something about getting a massage that makes the body feel relaxed, but at the same time, it also makes the appetite go wild LOL. Right after our massage

The Hash is aging, and it may end with us

The Hash House Harriers is a wonderful thing that changed my life for the better. The other people that I have met in the Hash from all over the world agree with

My Very First Chiang Mai Massage Experience

For anyone visiting Chiang Mai, or really any part of Thailand, I think getting a massage is almost always part of the itinerary. It is one of those experiences

A Warm Revisit to Nornnuea Cafe in Chom Tong

There are some places that you visit once and somehow they stay in your memory, not just because of the food, but because of the feeling that the place gives you.

Street Photos From My Chiang Mai Walk

Thailand is paradise in many ways, and I guess everyone has their own idea of what paradise looks like. For some, maybe it is the beaches, the mountains, or the

One of our most offroad runs in recent years

It's normally an objective of ours to get out runs to be as filled with nature as possible but this isn't always easy to accomplish when the city we are in has more

A Cozy Stay at Nornnuea @ Inthanon in Ban Luang, Chiang Mai

One of the most memorable parts of our Thailand trip was our stay at Nornnuea @ Inthanon in Ban Luang, Chiang Mai. It is a simple hotel, but what makes it stand

Walking Through the Streets of Chiang Mai

One of the best ways to understand a place is simply by walking through its streets. When you walk, you notice the little things that you would normally miss from

A Peaceful First Evening at Wat Phra That Si Chom Thong

My trip to Thailand officially began with a meaningful first stop in Ban Luang, where we visited Wat Phra That Si Chom Thong Worawihan. Since this was my first time