🏞️ Chiang Mai

Chiang Mai is the kind of place that invites you to slow down. Tucked in northern Thailand and surrounded by misty mountains, it’s a peaceful city full of charm, creativity, and deep cultural roots. Life here moves at a gentler pace: morning walks through temple grounds, afternoons browsing artisan markets, and evenings spent under glowing lanterns at the night bazaar. There’s something magical about the balance Chiang Mai holds: ancient temples sit beside hip cafés, traditional crafts blend with modern art, and the energy is calm but never dull. If you’re into meaningful travel, this is the place to take a Thai cooking class, chat with monks, visit an ethical elephant sanctuary, or hike to a hidden waterfall.