Outdoor Life

But now with direct flights to Had Yai and simple minibus links to all the major destinations, the journey has suddenly become a lot easier.

On an island buzzing with tourists reminding one of everything but the destination, I felt a need to stay at hotels that are in sympathy with their surroundings.

Three great locations out of the city to enjoy nature and the big outdoors.

A mere skip down the road Lampang offers a whole new set of hidden secrets, quirks and delights to explore.

The northeast has a number of growing, and upcoming cities including three which are comparable in size to Chiang Mai.

"USAC (University Studies Abroad Consortium)'s students attend the trips to the Mae Sa Mai Hmong village in the Mae Rim district.