After living in Thailand for three years, we finally left and crossed the border into Laos at the Chiang Khong – Huay Xai crossing. The next leg of our journey was one that we expected to be one of the highlights of our travels – the slow boat to Luang Prabang. And it certainly lived… READ MORE >
Cost Of Living In Chiang Mai
We stayed in Chiang Mai for almost two months, from 14 March until 7 May. This is a breakdown of how much we spent. One of our main costs was accommodation, which came to a total of 23,175 baht ($773, £515). We spent 54 days in Chiang Mai, so that works out at 429 baht/day,… READ MORE >
Surin Elephant Festival
The above is a video clip of the grand finale at the Surin Elephant Festival. More videos at Renegade Travels YouTube Channel. The Surin Elephant Festival is a 3-day event that takes places in November every year, and it’s a truly awesome sight seeing hundreds of elephants all gathered together. Getting to Surin from Bangkok is… READ MORE >
