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Through the Sandbox Lens #51 — Chiang Mai Sunrise
The sun rises around 6:40 am in Chiang Mai during the winter. My window looks out onto a temple and a chedi spire. That, combined with the sun, produces some lovely sun rise shots. This mornings sun rise was particularly nice. ___ Traveler’s Tip… If you want some interesting shots of Chiang Mai, get up…
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Chiang Mai’s Annual Flower Festival Parade
Chiang Mai’s Annual Flower Festival Parade… Welcome to another week of Travel Photo Thursday. Chiang Mai’s annual flower fest is history for this year. This weekend we will be celebrating Chinese New Year. Chiang Mai is home to many Chinese, and there will be lots of festivities to ring in the year of the…
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Chiang Mai’s Annual Flower Festival — Flowers, Flowers Everywhere
As I caught sight of the flower stalls cheerfully lining the street in front of Chiang Mai’s Buak Hat Park, I wondered why I had thought that maybe this years festival wouldn’t hold a lot of appeal to me. We all know the saying “familiarity builds contempt”, and after all, this will be my 5th…
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Travel Photo Thursday — January 31st, 2013 — Chiang Mai’s Fabulous Felines
Welcome to Travel Photo Thursday and the last day of January. The weather here in Chiang Mai has taken a bit of turn. We had quite a violent rain storm last night, and most of the old city lost power for several hours. Not comforting when you are walking down small lanes with no lights!…