Chiang Mai Travel

Chiang Mai travel guide—top attractions, ancient temples, local markets, and unique cuisine. Stay updated on must-visit spots, cultural events, and travel tips for exploring Northern Thailand’s vibrant city with The Thaiger.

  • Travel in Lisa’s footsteps across 6 stunning locations in Thailand | Thaiger

    Travel in Lisa’s footsteps across 6 stunning locations in Thailand

    When the Tourism Authority of Thailand unveiled Lisa Manobal as the official “Amazing Thailand Ambassador” on January 28, at a spectacular event against the illuminated backdrop of Wat Arun, they created a roadmap for anyone who wants to travel Thailand with Lisa as their guide. The BLACKPINK superstar’s “Feel All the Feelings” campaign showcases six breathtaking locations that capture Thailand’s…

  • Chiang Mai and Phuket rank in world’s top 10 cities for solo travellers | Thaiger

    Chiang Mai and Phuket rank in world’s top 10 cities for solo travellers

    Thailand has secured two spots in the global top 10 destinations for solo travellers, with Chiang Mai ranking sixth and Phuket placing tenth in a new study by long-haul travel specialists Travelbag. The rankings analysed 36 destinations worldwide on safety, affordability and accessibility, arriving as 76% of solo travellers now prioritising safety as their most important factor. On this page…

  • Thailand dominates global night market rankings with 3 markets in the top 10 | Thaiger

    Thailand dominates global night market rankings with 3 markets in the top 10

    When was the last time you wandered through a night market surrounded by sizzling street food and that electric energy that only comes alive after dark? If you’re in Thailand, you’re spoiled for choice, and now there’s proof the Kingdom’s night markets rank among the planet’s best. A new study by long-haul travel specialists Travelbag has crowned Bangkok’s Chatuchak Weekend…

  • Where to find hot springs around Chiang Mai? 8 options you can visit for 2026 | Thaiger

    Where to find hot springs around Chiang Mai? 8 options you can visit for 2026

    Chiang Mai province sits on active geothermal activity, with natural hot springs scattered across the region. For expats and travellers in northern Thailand, these public hot springs offer thermal bathing without high spa resort costs. The water is heated naturally by underground granite formations, emerging at temperatures from pleasantly warm to boiling hot, rich in minerals like sulfur, calcium, and…