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Northern Thailand: Making a Living for Travel Photo Thursday

Nancie — Thu, 12 Mar 2015 10:18:37 +0000

Welcome to another week of Travel Photo Thursday; week 218 (03/12/2015). Anyone who travels slow, like I do, gets to know the local culture, and how many of the locals make their living. I never tire of wandering around Chiang Mai, and Northern Thailand watching and photographing locals going about their everyday living, and almost […]

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Travel Photo Thursday — Mar.27/14–Chiang Rai’s White Temple

Nancie — Thu, 27 Mar 2014 06:26:30 +0000

Welcome to the 170th edition of Travel Photo Thursday. I just posted my first spring flower shot to Facebook. The magnolia trees are starting to blossom here in Daejeon. Spring is on the loose…YIPEEE…!! On that note I am taking you to Chiang Rai’s famed White Temple, Wat Rong Khun. To join in the Travel Photo […]

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Travel Photo Thursday – Mar.13/14- Mae Hong Son Misty Morning

Nancie — Thu, 13 Mar 2014 08:32:11 +0000

Welcome to another week of Travel Photo Thursday (our 168th!). In keeping with the cold, drab, rainy week we are suffering here in Daejeon I am featuring some early morning shots of Northen Thailand’s sleepy Mae Hong Son. To join in the Travel Photo Thursday fun simply post a photo on your blog. Return here […]

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Chiang Mai: Maya Mall’s Glitzy Food Court for Foodie Tuesday

Nancie — Mon, 24 Feb 2014 10:11:06 +0000

Chiang Mai: Maya Mall’s Glitzy Food Court for Foodie Tuesday… This is my contribution to Foodie Tuesday, hosted by Inside Journeys. Things are changing fast in Chiang Mai. Since my last visit (December/January, 2013) three new mega malls have opened up. The latest was Maya Mall on January 24th. My travels don’t normally involve much, […]

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Travel Photo Thursday — Feb. 20, 2014 — Hill Tribe Beauty in Chiang Mai

Nancie — Thu, 20 Feb 2014 03:28:17 +0000

Here we are for the 165th week of Travel Photo Thursday. I arrived back in Korea on Tuesday morning at 6:30am. A 3 hour bus trip got me into Daejeon around 10:30am. Getting used to 7 degree temps (that’s celsius) is a challenge! Thailand has a large population of indigenous people living in the mountainous north. Although […]

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Travel Photo Thursday – February 13, 2014 – Chiang Mai’s 38th Annual Flower Festival

Nancie — Thu, 13 Feb 2014 02:36:01 +0000

Chiang Mai Flower Festival This past weekend was the Chiang Mai Annual Flower Festival; 38 years and still going strong. Welcome to another week of Travel Photo Thursday (0ur 164th!).The gorgeous flowers, traditional dancing, marching bands, beautiful costumes. and a parade filled with spectacular floats made for an awesome weekend. Events this year were held […]

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Chiang Mai: Khao Soi for Foodie Tuesday

Nancie — Tue, 11 Feb 2014 01:26:23 +0000

Khao Soi is one of Northern Thailand’ signature dishes. If you’ve ever had the pleasure of savouring a bowl, you know why it’s loved by so many. If you haven’t had the pleasure yet, get cracking 🙂 You’ll find it served everywhere here, from expensive restaurants to food stalls on the street. I recently tried […]

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Travel Photo Thursday — January 2, 2014 — Chiang Mai Street Food Episode 1

Nancie — Thu, 02 Jan 2014 08:43:49 +0000

Welcome to the first Travel Photo Thursday of 2014, and our 158th episode. The Christmas and New Year festivities are history, and it’s time to get serious with some new year resolutions. My first resolution for 2014 is eat as many different kinds of street food as I can find during my stay here in […]

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Travel Photo Thursday — December 26, 2013 — Christmas Sunset in Doi Saket, Thailand

Nancie — Thu, 26 Dec 2013 04:13:13 +0000

Welcome to Travel Photo Thursday, our 157th edition. I hope everyone had a fabulous Christmas. I spent my day relaxing with good food and drink, finishing off the day with a gorgeous sunset over the rice paddies in Doi Saket; a small town just outside of Chiang Mai. Here a several of my favorite sunset […]

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Travel Photo Thursday — October 10, 2013 — Ton Lamyai Flower Market

Nancie — Wed, 09 Oct 2013 23:33:09 +0000

Travel Photo Thursday is here again! Even with an unexpected holiday yesterday I don’t have enough time to get everything done that needs doing! This week’s photo is from Chiang Mai’s Ton Lamyai flower market. To join in the Travel Photo Thursday fun simply post a photo on your blog. Return here and place […]

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