Author Archives: Bruce Haxton

The Tuk Tuk Diaries – courtesy of Mark Bibby Jackson (Travel Begins at 40)

Many thanks to MarkBibbyJackson and his fantastic site www.travelbeginsat40.com for the blog below. If you’re after some great tips on all sorts of different travel adventures or even just some great travel writing have a look at Mark’s site. Travel … Read More

The best 1 day adventure in Chiang Mai? Very probably….

Northern Thailand has it all – from incredible mountains and elephants to warm and friendly people and amazing food. Not forgetting rafting, trekking, culture and glittering temples – and is a must visit on any half decent travel itinerary to … Read More

A proper day out with The Tuk Tuk Club

The Tuk Tuk Club gang were out and about last month exploring what it one of Thailand’s best bits of road. Running from the laid back and sultry Mae Sariang up to mountainous Mae Hong Son sticking to the main … Read More

Fern resort, Mae Hong Son. The worlds greatest resort?

So what makes Fern Resort so special> We’ve all got an idea of what makes for a perfect place to stay. From a remote Scottish bothy to an indulgent 6* hideaway resort, a hip city hangout to a private villa … Read More

5 of the best travel adventures in Thailand

Thailand offers some of the best travel experiences in the world and scratch the surface of this fantastic country and it’s not hard to come across amazing travel adventures that will keep you reminiscing for years to come. Of course, … Read More

Do’s and Dont’s in Thailand

Spend a couple of minutes Googling and you’ll soon find thousands of list of what to and not to do when travelling in Thailand, head to your local bookshop and you can find weighty tomes on the issue that could … Read More

Trekking in Thailand

Trekking in is a must for any adventure in Northern Thailand, or indeed for any ‘holiday’ in the region. Whilst ‘trekking’ can conjure up thoughts of hard-core expeditions, tramping for miles through impenetrable jungle and sleeping under canvas (all great … Read More

Northern Thai food – an adventure for the senses

You’ve decided to head to Chiang Mai and points North for a great South East Asian adventure but of course you need some fuel to keep those energy levels up. Well you’ve come to the right place…. Thailand’s rightly famous … Read More

What’s the best time of year for adventure travel in Northern Thailand?

Simply put, Northern Thailand is perfect for an adventure any time of year! However, there are three distinct seasons all of which can create a different sort of adventure and experience. But, don’t let any season put you off – … Read More

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5 great things to do in Chiang Mai

Chiang Mai is the gateway to Northern Thailand, the largest city in the region and the former capital of the Lan Na Kingdom. Packed with Temples, galleries, coffee shops and artsy boutiques it’s become a real hub for those looking … Read More