Chiang Mai Return: Thailand's Hub for Cultural Tourism "par excellence" and a nice place to be November 22nd 2010 Travel Days 67-77
I spent most of them in Chiang Mai......my favorite spot to travel in Thailand. (The last one and a half days were in Bangkok waiting for my flight home).
Thailand is a hub for tourism in Southeast Asia and Bangkok is a traveling hub for visitors to the region. In the South are Thailand's beaches and a vibrant resort tourism, the Northeast offers a great look at the role o ... read more
Asia » Thailand » North-West Thailand » Chiang Mai A unified Thai kingdom was established in the mid-14th century. Known as Siam until 1939, Thailand is the only Southeast Asian country never to have been taken over by a European power. A bloodless revolution in 1932 led to a constitutional monarchy.... ... read more