Destination: Maya shopping mall’s grand opening (Chiang Mai, Thailand)
It’s not every day a brand new shopping mall opens in your backyard. Since we moved to Chiang Mai about four months ago, we’ve been watching the construction of a mall just a stone’s throw away. Yesterday, it finally opened after months of delay. Consider this the...
Destination: Wat Ket — the temple where the bizarre museum tells the history (Chiang Mai, Thailand)
Wats (Buddhist temples) are a dime a dozen here in Chiang Mai, and most of Thailand for that matter. At Wat Ket (also spelled Wat Kate and Wat Gate), the museum is far more interesting than the temple it’s a part of. Perhaps this is one reason why the museum is more...
Destination: Museum of World Insects and Natural Wonders (Chiang Mai, Thailand)
As oddball museums go, the Museum of World Insects and Natural Wonders offers a diverse variety of both. The owner, a quirky and extremely well-educated lady in her own right, adds a little religion to an otherwise scientifically focused museum. Meet Dr. Rampa...
Destination: Ganesh Himal Museum — thousands of images themed around the elephant god (Chiang Mai…
The first time I heard of Ganesh, I was in a Buddhist temple somewhere in Korea wondering why there was an elephant-shaped statue. In my ignorance, I shrugged, snapped a couple of pictures, and moved on — never really learned the back story behind one of the widely...
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