Our City

Cheniphat Thiangtae looks at the history of Bo Sang, the iconic umbrella village and asks whether its art and purpose is terminally on the wane.

Dan Brook, Ph.D. looks at where to go to find every day bargains to see, do and buy in Chiang Mai.

Meet Yoshimi Horiuchi, the remarkable blind founder of Always Reading Caravan, an NGO that sets up mobile libraries in rural northern Thailand.

Well, just about everything! We take a look at the sheer versatility of bamboo from food, shelter and clothing to medicine.

Looking to dance in Chiang Mai? We review the best 7 beginners dance classes - swing, hip hop, street, K-pop, tang it's all here. Get your dancin' shoes on.

Are you ready to party? Are you ready to get wet? Everything you need to know about celebrating an amazing Songkran in Chiang Mai.