19 Reasons to Add Nan to Your Thailand Itinerary
With stunning mountain scenery, a rich history and oodles of things to see and do, a visit to Nan is always a pleasure. The only surprise is that more …
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In Search of Thailand’s Best Chocolate
The northern Thai province of Nan will always hold a special place in my heart. In my opinion, it’s one of the most underrated locations in Thailand. …
The Annual Haze and Smog Problem in North Thailand
For people living in the north of Thailand, the start of the hot season heralds the onset of the summer smog and haze. It’s an annual problem …
Wat Phumin, Nan
If you visit Nan there is one must-see attraction above all others; Wat Phumin. This royal temple was built by the ruler of Nan, Prachao Chetabut …
The Nagas of Nan
Mythical serpent-like creatures known as ‘naga’ are a common sight in Thailand thanks to their association with Buddhism. Nagas can be …
Wat Phra That Khao Noi, Nan
The standing golden Buddha image looking down from a hill to the valley and mountains beyond is one of the images that often features in travel guides …