Travel Diary: White Temple (Wat Rong Khun), Chiang Rai

Our second day in Thailand started early. We were scheduled to go out of the city and head to Chiang Rai to visit its White Temple or Wat Rong Khun. The famous Buddhist temple was designed by Thai national artist Chalermchai Kositpipat in 1997 when the old structure’s restoration works had to be halted due […]

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Travel Diary: Wat Phra That Doi Suthep, Chiang Mai

After a series of delayed flights, we finally arrived at the city of Chiang Mai. Since I was traveling with my sister and she’s always ever so efficient, she made sure we wasted no time touring around the city. From the moment we landed, we already had a private tour guide waiting to take us to one […]

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Light It Up

I thought I’d squeeze in a quick post before I fly back to Manila from Thailand in a few hours. The past couple of days I spent in this beautiful city of Chiang Mai has been nothing short of magical. I don’t know if it’s because of the Loy Krathong and Yi Peng festivals that […]

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