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Old and infirm elephants freezing and shivering as temperatures drop

Tue 14th Jan

Mae Sa Elephant, photographed here, is among numerous elephants camps across Chiang Mai now having to find blankets and light fires close to their elderly and infirm elephants, as temperatures drop to single digits this week.   Elephants, mainly really old elephants, have been seen shivering in the cold and mahouts as well as camps and all carers are stepping up heating efforts.   

All telescopes on Mars as it orbits closer to earth

Tue 14th Jan

Mars’s very elliptical orbit means that the planet’s distance to earth shifts by tens of millions of kilometres. Star gazers in 2018 were thrilled when the red planet came as close as 57.59 million kilometres to our blue planet. So while this current distance isn’t as thrilling as 2018’s, people still flocked to the telescopes of Princess Sirindhorn AstroPark last night to spy the red planet as it … Continued

Elephant pants are the new millennium’s fishermen’s pants

Tue 14th Jan

It isn’t just Chinese tourists anymore who sport Thailand’s popular elephant pants, but this year’s high season has seen Thais also succumbing to the temptation of these super comfy popular trousers! Chiang Mai’s very own Chinrada Garment Factory in Doi Saket has reportedly expanded to over 80 employees, busy sewing elephant pants not just for local sales, but to buyers as far afield as Japan, Ame … Continued

Chom Thong Hospital creates magic for Children’s Day

Sat 11th Jan

Chom Thong Hospital, ahead of the 15th of January Children’s Day has brought some joy and magic into the hospital with Disney Princesses and other characters, brought in to spread happiness to sick children in the pediatric ward. 

Asian Art Century’s event at Weave Artisan Society

Sat 11th Jan

The Asian Art Century is a nonprofit Contemporary Art Fair designed to spotlight the next wave of young, innovative Asian Artists. The Asian Art Century will be organising an event at Weave Artisan Society, Chiang Mai from January 30th to February 2nd, 2025, with the aims to foster creativity, cultural exchange, and new opportunities by linking the Asian art scene to European markets. In collabora … Continued

Air pollution arrives early

Sat 11th Jan

Chiang Mai is now becoming blanketed with the annual air pollution. The viewpoint on Doi Suthep and the mountain range separating Chiang Mai and Lampang are hidden under the haze. The Climate Change Data Center, Chiang Mai University, reported that hourly air quality at 1 pm and that PM 2.5 dust levels exceeded standards in many districts. The highest is at Chiang Mai University, Suthep district, … Continued

Wild Himalayan cherry blossoms are a blooming

Wed 8th Jan

Head up to the top of Doi Inthanon for the next two weeks to take in the lovely Himalayan cherry blossoms!  The cheery blossoms atop Khun Chang Khian on Doi Pui have yet to bloom, so you still have time if you miss out on this spectacular sight.  Google map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/tWwKaJihQ6joZEfF9 

5000 people a day heading to Sankampaeng Hot Springs as temperatures drop

Wed 8th Jan

Good old Sankampaneg Hot Springs, one of Chiang Mai’s early tourist attractions is gaining traction this past week as temperatures have been dropping across Thailand, with reported 5,000 visitors per day! A newer 36 kilometres from Chiang Mai city centre, charging only 40 baht for adults and half that for children to get a chance to dip their feet into the hot springs, locals and tourists alike ar … Continued

Get your masks ready, pollution is coming

Wed 8th Jan

Numerous areas across Chiang Mai province have now reached unhealthy levels of PM2.5, with 46 areas now measuring higher than 79 micrograms per cubed metre. Anyone wishing to light a fire must ask permission from the authorities from now until the 15th May. 

Northern Thailand readies for upcoming pollution season

Tue 7th Jan

General Kittipong Chaemsuwan, Commander of the 3rd Army Region has inspected the readiness of the 17 vulnerable areas in the North, including meeting over 500 volunteer firefighters who will be spending the coming four months combatting this annual scourge. The kickoff today was to initially target the preparedness of seven mountain peaks, 19 vulnerable terrain and 12 large parcels of forests, che … Continued
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