Check out our easy guide on how to make the most of 48 hours in Chiang Mai. Explore sacred temples, vibrant markets, local eateries and more.

Chiang Mai

How to Spend 48 Hours in Chiang Mai

Hidden away in the forests of Chiang Mai, Wat Umong is an undeniably serene and peaceful place to visit.

Discover Wat Umong, Chiang Mai's Hidden Temple

Discover the numerous cultural activities Chiang Mai has to offer – from temples to cooking classes – within the walls of the Old City.

Top Things To See and Do in Chiang Mai's Old City

Been to Chiang Mai? Read our guide on 11 other amazing places to check out in Northern Thailand.

11 Awesome Places in Northern Thailand (That Aren't Chiang Mai)

Chiang Mai's museums offer something of interest to everyone! Check out our pick of the best museums in Chiang Mai for you to explore.

The Best Museums to Visit in Chiang Mai

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Places to stay

From converted convents to heritage-listed former hotels, book a bed at one of the best hostels in Melbourne.

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Melbourne

The 11 Best Hostels in Melbourne

Discover the top places to grab a drink in the hipster haven of Newtown in Sydney’s bohemian inner-west.

Sydney

The Best Bars in Sydney's Newtown

With so much on offer, it’s hard to pick how best to spend your time in Australia’s cultural capital. Read this Culture Trip guide of the 20 best attractions in Melbourne.

20 Must-Visit Attractions in Melbourne

From convict sites to contemporary art, Australian history to ancient anthropology, check out the most fascinating museums Sydney has to offer.

The Best Museums in Sydney

These clubs and bars are keeping Sydney’s nightlife alive and kicking.

The Best Nightclubs in Sydney

To get a real sense of what it’s like to be a Melbourne resident, stay at one of these stunning Airbnbs in the city’s most popular neighbourhoods.

The 10 Best Airbnbs in Melbourne

The South Island of New Zealand is brimming with adventures for outdoor enthusiasts. Take 10 days and explore what it has to offer.

New Zealand

A 10-Day Road Trip Around New Zealand’s South Island

Melbourne is known for its creative culinary scene. Check out Culture Trip’s round-up of the best restaurants in the trendiest areas of the city.

10 Unmissable Restaurants in Melbourne’s Coolest Neighbourhoods

Rooftop trailer parks, converted Rolls-Royce showrooms and delicious dessert-themed rooms – discover the best boutique hotels in Melbourne.

The 11 Best Boutique Hotels in Melbourne

Surry Hills is one of Sydney’s coolest suburbs, boasting an abundance of food, drink and culture – discover 10 of the best things to see and do.

The Best Things To Do in Surry Hills, Sydney

Discover how to maximise your time in Bondi, Sydney’s world-renowned beachside suburb.

Things To Do in Bondi, Sydney’s Famous Beachside Suburb

Grab a brew at one of Sydney’s best cafés, with which even the fussiest Melbourne coffee snob would be happy.

The Best Cafés in Sydney, According to Dan Yee and Paul Geshos

Discover some of the epic New Zealand landscapes you might have not heard about.

10 Epic Hidden Gem Destinations in New Zealand

Take a look at the best food on offer in Sydney's most famous beachside suburb, according to Bondi local and bonafide foodie, Dal McCarthy of BONDI BORN fame.

The Best Restaurants and Cafes in Bondi, Sydney, According to Dale McCarthy

Discover the top restaurants in the central Sydney neighbourhood of Surry Hills as recommended by one of its own celebrated restauranteurs.

A Local’s Guide to the Top 10 Restaurants in Surry Hills, Sydney

Enjoy the incredible beauty and culture of Chiang Mai and its surrounding areas through these 10 eco-conscious, sustainable experiences. 

The 10 Best Ecotourism Experiences in Chiang Mai

This waterfall in Thailand has unique properties that allow you to climb up and enjoy the scenery.

Climb Up Thailand's 'Sticky' Waterfall

Read our helpful guide to know where to buy beautiful Thai silk in Chiang Mai, Thailand.

Where to Buy Thai Silk in Chiang Mai, Thailand

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Chiang Mai

Guides & Tips

The 10 Best Ecotourism Experiences in Chiang Mai

Enjoy the incredible beauty and culture of Chiang Mai and its surrounding areas through these 10 eco-conscious, sustainable experiences.

See & Do

Climb Up Thailand's 'Sticky' Waterfall

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Where to Buy Thai Silk in Chiang Mai, Thailand