Wat Saen Fang
This beautiful temple is in a quiet compound off of busy Tahpae Road in
Chiang Mai.
Wat Praputtabaht Takpa
Statue at Wat Praputtabaht Takpa in Lamphun, Thailand.... This is a mountain
top temple which we paid 50 Baht to ride up vice the long walk. This picture
was my 1995 Christmas card.
Wat Doi Suthep
Wat Doi Suthep which is situated on the mountain overlooking Chiang Mai
is one of the finest in Northern Thailand .
Bosang Umbrella Artisan
The famous umbrella making center at Bosang outside of Chiang Mai is a
must see. Umbrellas of almost any size can be custom ordered. The one
pictured is 2 meters in diameter.
Riding on a truck in Chiang Mai
People watching in the streets of Chiang Mai at rush hour can produce
some excellent images.
Selling Frogs
This woman sells live frogs at the Warorot market in Chiang Mai. One of
the many interesting sights to be seen.
Karen Children
Visit a Karen village near Mae Hong Son to see the unique 'long neck'
tribal tradition.
Wat Jedee Luang
The temple grounds include this enormous ruined chedi which dates back
to 1401.
Wat Chiang Man
This is the chedi of one of the many lovely temples in Chiang Mai.
Blessing a car
This monk is blessing Roongnapa's new car. He probably thought PhotoMann
was nuts shooting all those slides!
Hanging out at the elephant camp
This guy is hanging out at the Mae Sa elephant camp.
Hill Tribe Children
Children in the village at Doi Pui above Chiang Mai.
Woman in Tribal Costume
The Old Chinag Mai cultural center is a fine place to see a traditional
northern Thai cultural show while eating dinner. This woman is one of
the beauties there.
Suggested Thailand Travel Guides
(Order Through Amazon Books - Click on the book name)
Insight
Pocket Guides Thailand
The Insight Pocket Guide series of books is my favorite
for short stays at any destination. The book highlights the must see
destinations in full day and half day itineraries. This includes detailed
maps and suggested walking routes. This Thailand guide is a must have
especially for a short visit. Insight also published individual guides
for Chiang
Mai and Phuket
but they're currently out of print.
Lonely
Planet Thailand (8th Ed)
As with most Lonely Planet guides, this Thialand edition
is an invaluable resource for planning your journey. It offers you
the most up-to-date information about where to go and where to aviod,
how to get there and get around, where to stay at a reasonable rate.
The guide provides everything you'll need to know for a rewarding
visit.
Fodor's
Thailand
A lively, graphic, full-color guidebook to Thailand. The
author provides solid travel reporting on every region including what
to see and do plus recommended tours. It's rating system identifies
the not-to-be-missed sights.
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