The monastery of Wat Tham Pha Mak Ho lies about 30 km south of Loei. Protected by the monks, hundreds of rhesus monkeys live here and wait for visitors to distribute nuts. It is already fascinating to see the fast-reacting monkeys when someone throws food on the place. More keep coming from the surrounding woods. […]
Sirila Farm Tent Camp Resort in Isan
After our tour of Loei, we must change into a cross-country vehicle. We wait and see. The way leads 2 km across country lanes in nature before we reach the Sirila Farm Tent Camp Resort. Upon arrival, we are amazed by the lush vegetation. Please watch the 4K UHD video!!! You are currently viewing a […]
Loei – Daily life in Isaan
Once more, we set off with the night bus. This time the journey leads us to Loei, 520 km north-east of Bangkok. We have a first class ticket for 430.- Baht per person (around € 12.-) Despite the late hour, there is a busy hustle and bustle at the bus station Morchit. Talking with hands […]
By bus from Chiang Mai to Bangkok
The bus from Chiang Mai to Bangkok needs 11 hours for the distance of 700 km. To see a little more of the country, we would like to drive during the day. You are currently viewing a placeholder content from YouTube. To access the actual content, click the button below. Please note that doing so […]
Wat Phra That Doi Suthep
Wat Phra That Doi Suthep, often referred to as Wat Doi Suthep, is the landmark of Chiang Mai. Characteristic is the gilded Chedi. Please watch the 4K UHD video here!!! You are currently viewing a placeholder content from YouTube. To access the actual content, click the button below. Please note that doing so will share […]
Elephant Nature Park in Chiang Mai
In the area around Chiang Mai, there are a number of elephant parks. But we also heard that elephants in Thailand are often held for profit reasons. In the search for a sustainable elephant park, we found the Elephant Nature Park. The park provides a sanctuary for former captive working elephants and other animals. So […]