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Advices for travellers
7. Locals are very welcoming and patient. Travelers who are interested in Thai culture and honor local traditions are treated with great respect. In public places you need to be quiet and peaceful; violent display of emotion in public is considered a major sign of bad manners. 8. In any case it is impossible to go for a walk around the city in a beach dress; shorts and short skirts are appropriate only on the … Open 
Travel guide to Chiang Mai
The Museum of Insects and Nature Wonders is a perfect place for family excursions. Its founder was one of the local entomologists. The museum houses interesting natural-science exhibits. Here, its visitors can see the collection of rare butterflies and insects. The founder himself gives excursions around the museum, which makes it more interesting. The Chedi Luang Temple has a very interesting history. It was … Open
Traditions and mentality of Chiang Mai
For a few days, local residents enjoy the unique atmosphere of fun and participate in a variety of entertainment events, parades and concerts. The festival ends with other touching ritual, flying of paper lanterns. On the last day of the festival, locals gather on the coast and, at nightfall, fly into the sky thousands of small lanterns with candles inside. It all looks like a fascinating performance. During the … Open
Cuisine and top restaurants
One of the main distinguishing features of the Farang Ses restaurant is its unique décor. Its room is decorated with exquisite furniture in the style of Art Deco. During the meal, visitors can admire surroundings through large arched windows; several tables are located in the patio next to the pool. The restaurant's menu fully meets its solemn atmosphere. Among branded treats pigeon breast with a side dish of … Open
Attractions and active leisure
In 2006, an ultra-modern entertainment center has opened in Chiang Mai; it offers tourists to enjoy the spectacular laser show. The entertainment center will also be a great place for families with children, as the event held here is very informative and impressive. Mae Sa Valley is a large-scale open air center. On its territory there is the delightful botanical garden, plenty of sports facilities, specially … Open
Cultural excursion through Chiang Mai - things to see
Most of the major attractions are located in the Old Town; you can walk there for hours admiring the beauty of old buildings. Local mountain villages are among major cultural attractions; they are also of great interest to tourists. Each village is a real goldmine of cultural and craft traditions. One of the most popular is Bo Sang, which is in the immediate vicinity of Chiang Mai. Some renowned artists that have … Open
