Recent Posts Tagged With 'nan'

• Travel Photo of the Week - The Buddha overlooking Nan Valley

  Posted on Saturday August 15th, 2009 at 12:21 in travel, thailand, travel photography, nan, temples in northern thailand

  Many Buddhist temples in Thailand are located either on a hilltop or the hillside of a mountain, and the views are often quite remarkable. Wat Phra That Khao Noi, a hilltop temple in Nan in Northern Thailand, is no exception. Located a couple of ki...

• THAILAND UNDISCOVERED - Nan Province and Phu Lang Ka

  Posted on Thursday March 5th, 2009 at 11:11 in travel, thailand travel, thailand, traveler, undiscovered, travel show, golden triangle, nan, northern thailand, hilltribes, phu lang ka, intrepid traveler

  THAILAND UNDISCOVERED refers to the small, sleepy towns and villages (and out of the way places) in Thailand’s rural countryside. Far away from the craziness of Bangkok and the popular tourist meccas of Chiang Mai and Phuket, it is a side of Th...

• Snippets from Nan

  Posted on Friday February 13th, 2009 at 15:51 in travel, thailand, nan, kiln factory, mlabri, thai guesthouses

  LOCATION - Located about 700Km from Bangkok, Nan is one of the most remote provinces in Northern Thailand. By bus, it takes 9 hours from Bangkok and 5 hours from Chiang Mai. The best way to get there is to fly on PB Air (there is service 4 times per ...

• The intrepid traveler discovers Nan in Northern Thailand

  Posted on Monday February 9th, 2009 at 12:23 in travel, thailand travel, thailand, nan, northern thailand

  Not too long ago, I had the opportunity to travel to Nan, a small, relatively obscure city located in the northeastern half of Thailand’s Golden Triangle. Lying in a valley surrounded by mountains, not too many travelers know about Nan as it is st...

• Sneak preview of upcoming stories from Thailand & Malaysia

  Posted on Saturday January 10th, 2009 at 15:58 in travel, langkawi, malaysia, thailand travel, commentary, Nature, thailand, bangkok, malaysia travel, chiang mai, melaka, nan

  It’s been a rocky start for CALYPSO ISLAND CHRONICLES in 2009. While I was on my 30-day odyssey to Thailand and Malaysia not too long ago, I discovered that Calypso Island Chronicles (and our associated website) had been hijacked by some nasty malw...