Thai Rice Soup
Thai Rice Soup is a simple but flavorful dish. It’s a great way to reheat leftover rice. Asians don’t seem to view breakfast as a special meal like we do in the West. They tend to eat much the same food at breakfast as at […]
Category: Chiang Rai
Wat Rong Kuhn
White represents death in many Asian cultures. So much of Wat Rong Kuhn symbolizes death and, I think, Buddha’s superiority over death and tribulations. But, there are interesting references to science fiction and popular culture mixed into the artwork as well. We visited Wat Rong […]
Bambuh Boutique Homestay
The Bambuh Boutique Homestay, a peaceful oasis about 20 minutes drive north of the Chiang Rai city center, offers spacious rooms with lovely views and delightful hosts. The rooms are large and very comfortable and quiet except for the sounds of the countryside – crowing […]
Six Days in Northern Thailand
Before I left the States, my neighbors arranged to meet me for six days in Northern Thailand. I really wasn’t expecting to have so much vacation this fall. Sometimes things just work out that way. The trips to Kuala Lumpur and Siem Reap were spur […]