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Thailand is listed as the 6th worse plastic polluter in the world but measures are being taken to reduce plastic consumption and everyone can do their bit.
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A look at float relaxation therapy, who is doing it and the positive effects on the body and mind.
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Chiang Mai and Thailand are not associated with independent and art-house cinema but the alternative film scene is there, you just have to dig for it.
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What looks like old junk can be turned into gold through upcycling. In Chiang Mai these shops are leading the way and showing us how.
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It's a rule of thumb that in the western world nowadays if it is broken it needs replacing. Not so here in Thailand where you can still get things fixed.
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