Giorno 1
Flight
16 dicembre 2021, Tailandia ⋅ 🌙 27 °C
PCR test fest and Scoot ran very late!
16 dicembre 2021, Tailandia ⋅ 🌙 27 °C
PCR test fest and Scoot ran very late!
TailandiaBangkokSamphanthawongSathani BTS Saphan Taksin13°43’12” N 100°30’54” E 17 dicembre 2021, Tailandia ⋅ ⛅ 34 °C
TailandiaBangkokSathornKhlong Saen Saep13°44’54” N 100°31’42” E
18 dicembre 2021, Tailandia ⋅ ⛅ 32 °C
Tour round Jim Thompson house - not allowed to take photos inside the house, but awesome collection of ancient pottery, silk tapestries and furniture. Houses were old, transported from elsewhere andLeggi altro
Viaggiatore Just an ex army guy who lived in Bangkok after WW2 and decided to do lots of curating! Not a famous guy other than he made this house/ collection, I think
TailandiaBangkokKhlong SanKhlong Talat13°44’6” N 100°30’12” E
18 dicembre 2021, Tailandia ⋅ ⛅ 32 °C
Slightly exciting trip to Chinatown, attacked by a dog (!), first temple, boat ride down the river back to the hotel, food court Thai basil rice for dins.
TailandiaChiang Mai18°47’48” N 98°58’60” E
19 dicembre 2021, Tailandia ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
Hundreds of Wats dotted around Chiang Mai - spent the morning/ early afternoon exploring about 15. All free to wander in, lots of practicing monks around, and very empty atm because not many touristsLeggi altro
TailandiaChiang Mai18°47’36” N 98°59’12” E
19 dicembre 2021, Tailandia ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
Lunch - some skewers, Pad Thai, fried rice and some cold drinks in a peaceful cafe courtyard
TailandiaChiang Mai18°47’18” N 98°58’60” E
19 dicembre 2021, Tailandia ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
Night markets are opened up now, though they check your vaccination status and temperature at the entrance. Wandered around and got some street food
TailandiaChiang Mai ProvinceBan Choeng DoiHuai Kalae18°47’54” N 98°55’60” E
20 dicembre 2021, Tailandia ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
Hiked up a trail in the mountain to a fairly unbelievably beautiful temple. River running through, with a lovely pond looking over the city, lots of beautiful statues, temples and old buildings dottedLeggi altro
TailandiaChiang Mai ProvinceBan Doi SuthepWat Phra That Doi Suthep18°48’18” N 98°55’18” E
20 dicembre 2021, Tailandia ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
Carried on up the mountain once we managed to hail a red taxi/bus (shared, only a pound or so per trip) and went to Doi Suthep, a temple overlooking the city
TailandiaChiang Mai ProvinceBan Mai Langmo18°47’30” N 98°58’42” E
20 dicembre 2021, Tailandia ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
Got Khao Soi for lunch - classic Chiang Mai dish, spicy noodle soup with crunchy noodles on top. This was a v busy place popular with the locals, they'd run out of chicken by the time we arrived soLeggi altro
