How to be a Masterchef, Thai-style
'Use your muscles, pretend you're hitting someone you don't like. That's it! Pound, pound!'
Six of the best: Luxury boutique hotels in Chiang Mai
Six luxury boutique hotels in Chiang Mai are raising the bar.
Julie Miller
Asian elephant hospital, Thailand: in the hearts of giants
The best way to help improve the lives of captive animals is to do your homework, writes Julie Miller.
Julie Miller
Fire up and create a stir
Andrew Taylor learns the perfect recipe for spicing up your stay in Chiang Mai.
Andrew Taylor
Treats at the temple door
Leisa Tyler visits the boutiques and galleries bringing new life to the former colonial enclave of Chiang Mai.
Older, wiser, still fun: has Contiki grown up?
Putting preconceptions aside, The Backpacker joins a Contiki tour through South-East Asia to see what the youth travel company is offering these days.
The Backpacker
With two in tow
From riding elephants to working in fields, touring temples to visiting schools, Amanda Woodard sees Thailand and Cambodia through fresh eyes - those of her children.
All hands to the rescue
Outstanding service, expert staff, delightful prices ... Chiang Mai is pamper-central, writes Kristie Kellahan.
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