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Blackitch Artisan Kitchen, Chiang Mai

Blackitch Artisan Kitchen, Chiang Mai Words: Monica Tindall Photos: Han Sen Hau Blackitch Artisan Kitchen in Chiang Mai is a restaurant where delicious food and sustainability go hand-in-hand. The team is committed to reducing food waste and using local ingre…

Terra & Farmer's Bar Chiang Mai

Terra & The Farmers’ Bar, Chiang Mai

Terra & The Farmers’ Bar, Chiang Mai Words: Monica Tindall Photos: Han Sen Hau About 20 minutes north of Chiang Mai, Terra and The Farmers’ Bar offer more than just a dining experience; it’s the essence of country living in Northern Thaila…

Raya Heritage Chiang Mai

Raya Heritage, Chiang Mai – A River Sanctuary

Raya Heritage, Chiang Mai – A River Sanctuary Words: Monica Tindall Photos: Han Sen Hau Built amidst lush greenery on the banks of the tranquil waters of the Ping River, Raya Heritage, a boutique hotel in Chiang Mai, Thailand, beckons discerning travellers with a …

Brunch Bangsar South

Brunch Bangsar South, Five O’clock Brasserie

Brunch Bangsar South, Five O’clock Brasserie Photos: Rich Callahan Words: Monica Tindall Brunch in a beautiful setting, with wholesome, tasty food, friendly service, fabulous coffee and premium gin and tonic? We’re in! Five O’clock Bras…

Khu Khao Restaurant Raya Heritage Chiang Mai

Khu Khao Restaurant, Raya Heritage, Chiang Mai

Khu Khao Restaurant, Raya Heritage, Chiang Mai Words: Monica TindallPhotos: Han Sen Hau Khu Khao, the signature restaurant at Raya Heritage, a boutique hotel just north of Chiang Mai, beautifully blends rustic elegance with the rich heritage of northern Thai r…

Forbidden Bar Chiang Mai

Forbidden Bar, Chiang Mai – Craft Cocktails

Forbidden Bar, Chiang Mai – Craft Cocktails Words: Monica Tindall Photos: Han Sen Hau Han Sen says I chose Forbidden Bar in Chiang Mai for its Negroni-only Happy Hour, but it really was just a happy coincidence. The team have a reputation for craft cocktails, frien…

Bodhi Terrace Anantara Chiang Mai

Bodhi Terrace, Anantara Chiang Mai

Bodhi Terrace – Anantara Chiang Mai Words: Monica Tindall Photos: Han Sen Hau Situated alongside the picturesque Mae Ping River in Chiang Mai, Bodhi Terrace offers a unique dining experience that marries contemporary elegance with ancient charm. Named …

Best Luxury Boutique Hotels Northern Thailand

137 Pillars House – Chiang Mai Boutique Hotel

137 Pillars House – Chiang Mai Boutique Hotel Words: Monica TindallPhotos: Han Sen Hau Upon our arrival at Chiang Mai’s airport, we were warmly welcomed by Aim, the gracious Guest Service Officer of 137 Pillars House. Her first question, “&#…

Just Love Experience Thailand

Food Tour Chiang Mai – Just Love Experience

Motorbike Food Tour Chiang Mai – Just Love Experience Words: Monica TindallPhotos: Han Sen Hau Chiang Mai, the cultural capital of northern Thailand, is a foodie’s paradise. With its vibrant street food scene and diverse culinary traditions, the…

Big Trouble Chiang Mai

Big Trouble Chiang Mai – Brunch

Big Trouble Chiang Mai – Brunch Cafe Words: Monica TindallPhotos: Han Sen Hau “We got 99 problems, but a brunch ain’t one.” Just outside the gates of Chiang Mai’s vibrant Old Town, Big Trouble is a brand-new brunch cafe that is sure to tur…

Jack Bain's Bar Chiang Mai

Jack Bain’s Bar & Palette – Chiang Mai

Jack Bain’s Bar & Palette – 137 Pillars House, Chiang Mai Words: Monica Tindall Photos: Han Sen Hau If you’re seeking a fancy night out with a classy group of friends or a sophisticated atmosphere for a date night, consider Jack Bain&#8217…

Canvass Bistro & Bar KL

Sustainable Hedonism -Canvass Bistro & Bar KL

Sustainable Hedonism -Canvass Bistro & Bar KL Words: Han Sen Hau Photos: Rich Callahan We can all say it. Cooking is a chore. Sure, it can be fun, enjoyable, fulfilling even. But not all of us are career chefs capable of transforming a chunk of meat into a piece of […]