Chiang Mai is the second largest city in Thailand and is considered the capital of Northern Thailand. Gilded Chedis and ornate temples abound.The ambience is very pleasing and the pace of life is slow, to say the least. This cannot be said of the markets however, the pace here is more frenetic.Northern Thailand Travel Experiences.

If, it is possible, for you take a local Northern Thai resident with you when shopping, you will » Read more: Visit Northern Thailand/northern Thailand Travel Experiences