October 21st, 2009 at 1:38am |
Street artists along Chiang Mai Weekend Walking Streets
The street artists along Chiang Mai famous Weekend Walking Streets (Tha Pae Gate (Sunday) and Wualai Street (Saturday)) is one of the treats for many visitors. From youngest to olds, the street performers are there to entertain and delight you with a repertoire of music from traditional to modern Thai [...]
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September 28th, 2009 at 2:44am |
Famous porridge in Chiang Mai - Jok Sompet Restaurant
In Thailand, rice congee is known as “jok” (โจ๊ก) and is often served as breakfast with a raw or partially-cooked egg added. If you are travelling into Chiang Mai downtown areas, you must not miss out a bowl of piping hot porridge canto-style to warm the tummy in [...]
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September 23rd, 2009 at 4:10am |
Miracle Fruit at Doi Angkhang (Chiang Mai, Thailand)
The hill tribes in northern Thailand have used wild plants for food, medicine and crafts. I first came across an African plant known as miracle fruit ( Synsepalum dulcificum (Sapotaceae)) in the Singapore Botanic Gardens that can be used as an alternative to sugar. I was introduced to this miracle shrub in Doi Angkhang in [...]
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