Hello. Had a very busy few days. After going to Doi Inthanon we returned to Chinag Mai and the next day we caught an early morning bus to Chiang Dao. We just turned up there and had no idea where to go so just wandered up a hill where two Thai women spotted us and gave us lifts on their scooters to a guest house. The guest house was amazing. We stayed in a wooden hut with hammock and all on a peanut farm with a view over the northern mountains. We borrowed some b...

Chiang Mai is a nice city, if a little confusing! It has a wall around it and a motte. The map we have is wrong, so we're having to guess where everything is! Stumbled upon a rather lovely riverside restaurant, which was gorgeous! Cocktails were wierd though, Ed had one which was listerine flaoured!! Yesterday we went to a Thai cooking school, which was really good. Cooked 6 dishes including red curry, Spring rolls and Thai fishcakes. We alo got to look round a l...

After a snowy start at Heathrow and an impromptu breakfast with Jemimah in Abu Dhabi we are finally in Chiang Mai after flying in from Bangkok. Were delayed by quite a bit, and therefore missed our connecting flight to Bangkok from Abu. Good news however! We were driven to a 5* hotel, which is most probably going to be the nicest place we'll stay in! The breakfast was immense!! And it was nice to see Mimes who joined us and stole some tea! We both love Etihad ...