Situated in the highlands of northern Thailand, Chiang Mai is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Visitors come here to play with elephants, trek through hill tribe villages, shop ’til they drop at the endless night markets, or simply to use it as a stopping-off point before heading further north to…
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6 Awesomely Obscure(-ish) Adventures in Thailand
Thailand: The Basics Know Before You Go The currency of Thailand is the Baht and at the time of writing the exchange rate was ~31 Bhat to $1 USD. Learn a few handy Thai phrases! If you’re a woman say “sawadee kah” for hello. If you’re a man it’s “sawadee kap”. You’ll notice Thais making a…