Chiang Mai and Bangkok III
May 31st 2008 Our next stop was a backpacker classic - Chiang Mai up in the north. Our first day was spent exploring some of the city's many impressive temples and ruins. The most spectacular was Chedi Luang, which was in fact a ruined temple - its majestic stupa towering above the surrounding buildings.
Aside from the charms of the city itself, most travellers head to Chiang Mai to embark on one of the popu
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