Real decoration of northern Thailand

Chiang Mai, Thailand Andy MacPherson, journalist According to travel guides, and Thais, Chiang Mai - jewel of the north of Thailand. The city is located near the Golden Triangle - an area in the mountains, located at the junction of three countries: Thailand, Myanmar and Laos. It's clean, relatively modern city where there are no problems with pollution in Bangkok. Chiang Mai is located in the mountains, and thus its climate is pleasantly moderate. Here are flocking crowds of tourists from around the world and, therefore, to find housing here in the cellar, and it is inexpensive. In Chiang Mai there is something to see - 300 Buddhist temples, ancient city walls, a large zoo with giant pandas (a gift from China) and, of course, night bazaars, where the total noise, light, smells and all that your heart desires. Night Market Royal Golf Club Mountain Temple Doi Suthep mountain temple of Doi Suthep, located ten miles north-west of the city - one of the places that are included in the mandatory program for tourists. You can walk 300 steps leading to the temple, walking, or climb the cable car. Upstairs you will find many wonderful and mysterious statues, some of which show the influence of Hinduism, such as the god with an elephant's head. I like this statue seemed a little evil Buddhist statues in the temple of Doi Suthep Buddhist monks tomb of the royal family here organized multi-day excursions accompanied trips to nearby mountain villages. We went only to a small village of Hmong in one day. Bridge in the jungle village of Hmong kids are in the village of Hmong Muay Thai (Thai boxing), Thai boxing - it is something that should definitely be seen. We got a free view, it was the usual sparring, and even though athletes are not fighting seriously, the fight was spectacular, and the support group has performed with great enthusiasm. Muay Thai boxers Lightning Movement Zoo in Chiang Mai, this magnificent natural park, was created through the efforts of the Government of Thailand, or rather, the Ministry of Tourism and Culture Ministry. In the interior of the park embodied all the culture of the country, its traditions and art, the unique beauty of nature. The composition of the representatives of the world fauna is amazing and is not inferior exposition of the best zoos in the world. This playful panda hippo sweetly asleep and this giraffe, on the contrary, was cheerful and very curious rhino peacefully dines This guy looks like a masked bull, but in fact it is Mr. Orangutan One way to while away the evening See also: We say "Thailand", we mean "Pattaya" Mecca of lovers of Thai If you're shopping in Bangkok - and enjoy life ... do not forget to bargain! Where are the statues in Thailand Balloons - the sky, the raft - the water, and firecrackers - the land Island sea gypsies and diving Thai island of pristine beaches Us How evacuated during the tsunami in Thailand, China and Thailand "hunting rights" in Thailand Popular tourist areas South-East Asia through the eyes of ordinary Ukrainians Krabi, crabs and islands of various shapes