Sanpatong, Thailand is about 25 km Southwest of the city of Chiang Mai. Its a small town where you can eat dinner for under $1 USD, stop by one of the many markets for fresh fruits and veggies, and then stay home after 7 PM because everything except 7-Eleven is closed by then. I have…
Month: January 2019
One Day in Bangkok (feat. my new favorite temple)
Once you get past the toxic air pollution, ridiculously inflated prices, mass consumerism, and endless traffic, Bangkok is a pretty cool city. While I’m obviously not a huge fan of Thailand’s capital city (see reasons listed), there are some things that you just can’t do or see anywhere else. The Grand Palace is one of those things,…
A Weekend in Pai, Thailand
A small hippie town in Northern Thailand, Pai is known for attracting backpackers who want to relax and embrace the Thai, slow-paced way of life. To get to Pai from Chiang Mai, it takes three hours and exactly 792 sharp turns up the side of a few mountains. Everyone gets their via a minivan from…