akyra Chiang Mai Travel Blog
One of the most beautiful cities in all of Thailand, Chiang Mai, the beating heart of the northern part of the country, has plenty to do and see for visitors. Discover the excitement and thrill of Chiang Mai's bustling city streets and attractions, to the more secluded, more authentic, and more hallowed side of Chiang Mai lying just around a small avenue or down an enchanting wooded trail.
Get a sense of the real city from the perspective of a modern local by exploring its markets and sampling its diverse flavors whilst staying in boutique luxury at akyra Manor.
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Magical 2024 Christmas and New Year in Chiang Mai
Celebrate Christmas & New Year 2024 at akyra Manor Chiang Mai with luxurious dining, rooftop parties, and festive magic in the heart of the city!...
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Wiang Kum Kam in Chiang Mai
Wiang Kum Kam, the ancient Lanna capital in Chiang Mai, with visitor tips, significant sites, and preservation info....
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The Best Food In Chiang Mai
Great food in Chiang Mai, from traditional Lanna cuisine to innovative Western dishes, in this comprehensive culinary guide...
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The Karen Hill Tribes of Chiang Mai
The Karen Hill Tribes of Chiang Mai: their culture, challenges, and the impacts of tourism, with insights on future perspectives....
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Local Events and Promotions in Chiang Mai
Events and promotions (April, May 2024) in Chiang Mai. Stay updated on cultural, dining, and entertainment options in the city....
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Extend Your Stay in Chiang Mai
Long-stay bliss in Chiang Mai with akyra Manor's exclusive discounts, culinary classes, and cultural experiences. Unwind and explore...
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akyra Manor Chiang Mai Awarded 5-Star Sustainable Tourism Award
Akyra Manor Chiang Mai earns a 5-Star Sustainable Tourism Rating, showcasing Thailand's commitment to sustainable and responsible travel....
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10 Best Coffee Houses On ‘Coffee Street’, Nimmanhaemin Road
Over the past decade the kilometre-long Nimmanhaemin Road has blossomed into Chiang Mai’s most vibrant strip, a hip and magnetic locale boasting an ...
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Central Festival Shopping Mall in Chiang Mai
Central Festival Shopping Mall in Chiang Mai: your guide to shopping, dining, and entertainment in the heart of Chiang Mai....
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Family Days Out in Chiang Mai
Family Days Out in Chiang Mai - Fun for the whole family...
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Family Friendly Fun in Chiang Mai
For families seeking a blend of adventure, relaxation, and culinary delights in Chiang Mai, akyra Manor Chiang Mai Hotel offers an unmatched experienc...
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Doi Suthep-Pui National Park in Chiang Mai
Explore the wonders of Doi Suthep-Pui National Park in Chiang Mai: its history, nature, and temples. Discover hidden gems and essential tips...
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Maya Lifestyle Shopping Center in Chiang Mai
Maya Lifestyle Shopping Center in Chiang Mai: your guide to shops, dining, and entertainment in this vibrant retail hub....
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Visit Chiang Mai Night Bazaar
Chiang Mai Night Bazaar's rich culture, diverse shopping, and culinary delights in this comprehensive guide to one of Thailand's gems...
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Copenhagen to Bangkok your Gateway to Chiang Mai
Fly direct from Copenhagen to Bangkok with SAS, and discover the artistic heart of Northern Thailand with a luxurious stay at akyra Manor Chiang Mai....
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Elephant Parade: Find our Elephants in Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai is set to host the renowned Elephant Parade exhibition from the 4th of November to the 6th of January. ...
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The Haunting Spectacle of Ghost Farm at One Nimman
Chiang Mai’s Spookiest Halloween Adventure at One Nimman from the 27th to the 31st of October...
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Temples Inside the Old City Chiang Mai
These temples inside the Old City are more than just ornate structures of worship; they are custodians of Chiang Mai's identity and the bedrock of its...
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Boutique Meeting & Events Venue in Chiang Mai
akyra Manor offers an intimate, yet versatile setting that promises not only functionality but also a unique experience that's quintessentially Chiang...
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Boutique Chiang Mai Weekend Escape from Bangkok
Enjoy a weekend escape to Chiang Mai, where the bustle of Bangkok seems a world away, and luxury awaits at every corner of akyra Manor Chaing Mai...
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Experience Yi Peng Festival in Chiang Mai
Explore the magic of Yi Peng Festival in Chiang Mai. From lantern release to travel tips & local cuisine, discover this unique celebration....
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Day Trip Ideas from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai
Explore the mystical allure of Chiang Rai on a day trip from Chiang Mai. Discover temples, museums, the Golden Triangle, and vibrant local markets....
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Deluxe Rooms to Luxurious Suites Offering a Touch of Luxury in Chiang Mai
Discover luxurious living at akyra Manor Chiang Mai. Explore Deluxe Rooms to Manor Suites, all tailored for comfort, style, and indulgence....
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Long Weekend Escapes from Singapore to Chiang Mai
Pack your bags, and prepare for an unforgettable journey from Singapore to Chiang Mai - a long weekend escape that will leave you longing for more....
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Unforgettable Elephant Day Trip in Chiang Mai
Embark on this unforgettable journey into the world of Thailand's beloved elephants, right in the heart of Chiang Mai....
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15 Things Chiang Mai is Best Known For
Explore 15 things that make Chiang Mai a truly distinctive destination...
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Unique Wedding Venues Hidden in Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai, known as the 'Rose of the North', has steadily emerged as a favourite among couples seeking a unique setting for their wedding....
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Wat Phra That Doi Kham: A Journey to the Golden Mountain
Wat Phra That Doi Kham, also known as the Temple of the Golden Mountain, is a Buddhist temple located in Chiang Mai....
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Wat Lok Moli: A Journey Through Time in Chiang Mai's Ancient Temple
Among the many temples in Chiang Mai, Wat Lok Moli stands out as a prime example of Lanna architecture and a testament to the city's rich cultural leg...
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Wat Phra Singh: Discovering Chiang Mai's Spiritual Heart
Wat Phra Singh stands out as a true gem, holding a special place in Chiang Mai's history and spiritual landscape....
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Warorot Market: Where Food, Culture, and History Meet
Warorot Market is a bustling and historic market located in the heart of Chiang Mai...
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Exploring the Flavours of Chiang Mai: A Guide to Local Foods and Dishes
Chiang Mai has long been a hub for foodies, with its vibrant street food scene, bustling night markets, and a wide variety of restaurants serving up b...
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Famous Streets in Chiang Mai: Where Culture & History Meet
Chiang Mai is a city that pulsates with life, energy, and history. And nowhere is this more evident than in its famous streets...
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Sustainability and Community for the Future
At akyra Manor Chiang Mai, we have always wanted to integrate the hotel within the destination in a sustainable way so that the local community would ...
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Singapore to Chiang Mai: 5 Day Itinerary
When it’s time to take a break from your Singapore day job, there are few better choices for a five day break to Chiang Mai...
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Why Nimman, Chiang Mai is the Perfect Singapore Getaway
Uniquely enjoyable shopping and dining experiences attract visitors to Nimman in Chiang Mai and provides the perfect atmosphere for a great change of ...
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Why Nimman is the Best Area To Stay in Chiang Mai
Most travellers agree that Nimman has the perfect combination of all the best things that Chiang Mai has to offer....
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Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) Guide
Chiang Mai International Airport or CNX is one of the key access points for travellers heading to northern Thailand....
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Inside Guide to Chiang Mai Old City
In the heart of this modern city is a more tranquil space of the Old City, surrounded by the remains of ancient walls and interwoven with narrow lanes...
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Instagrammable Nimman Hotel in Chiang Mai
Love Nimman, Love Instagram, We have the most instagrammable Nimman Hotel for you in Chiang Mai - Welcome to akyra Manor Chiang Mai...
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Night Out in Chiang Mai: We Know the Best Places
Chiang Mai has something to offer everyone who wants to enjoy a night out....
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Shopping in Chiang Mai: Markets, Malls, Boutiques & Bazaars
Chiang Mai is an amazing retail destination that is uniquely different to any other Thai City. We explore shopping in Chiang Mai: Markets, Malls to Bo...
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Explore Chinatown in Chiang Mai
Located on the bank of the Ping River outside the old city walls, Chiang Mai’s Chinatown is just a short 1km walk from the Tha Phae Gate. ...
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Chiang Mai Hotels that Support Sustainable and Responsible Tourism
Chiang Mai is an ancient city and in order to help preserve this city's beauty a selection of Chiang Mai Hotels have embraced sustainable and responsi...
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Innovative Italian Pizza in Chiang Mai
Whilst we remain true to the Perfect Classic Pizza's our Chefs at Italics produce the most innovative Pizza in Chiang Mai....
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Homemade Italian Pasta & Risotto in Chiang Mai
Enjoy fresh homemade Italian pasta and risotto in Chiang Mai at Italics Restaurant...
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Amazing Italian Aperitivo & Appetizers in Chiang Mai
Looking for amazing Italian aperitivo and appetizers in Chiang Mai? Then Italics Restaurant should be on top of your restaurant list....
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Child Friendly Things to Do In Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai offers a range of activities that are child friendly from animal parks to historical centres ...
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Hidden Gems in Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai is the beating heart of Northern Thailand with so much to explore and enjoy, including some hidden gems worthy of a visit....
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National Parks and Gardens in Chiang Mai
Nature abounds in the lush mountainous surroundings of Chiang Mai, giving rise to many open spaces, parks and natural features that shouldn’t be lef...
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Temples in Chiang Mai
Twenty One magnificent temples in Chiang Mai to visit both for the religious Buddhist culture and amazing architecture....
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Most Visited Attractions in Chiang Mai
Explore these twenty attractions in Chiang Mai that consistently have the highest yearly visitor numbers....
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What to See In Chiang Mai
There is so much to see in Chiang Mai. This bustling city is a haven for travellers who come from all parts of the globe to sample traditional Thai cu...
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Chiang Mai Concierge Recommendations
Recommendations from our Concierge when you next visit Chiang Mai....
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Is Chiang Mai Expensive?
Is Chiang Mai Expensive? - Chiang Mai is one of the least expensive cities in Thailand. ...
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Free & Cheap Things to Do In Chiang Mai
Looking for some free and or cheap things to do in Chiang Mai ? - View our recommended list of things to do when you are watching the budget....
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Wat Phra That Doi Suthep
Wat Phra That Doi Suthep shimmers amongst Doi Suthep. This is one of the most spiritual and significant temples anywhere in Thailand and is the reason...
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Is Chiang Mai Worth Visiting?
Yes - Chiang Mai is Worth Visiting if you get the chance!. Chiang Mai is an ancient city with a modern twist and all the amenities and activities you'...
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Bo Sang Umbrella Festival
The Bo Sang Umbrella and Sankampaeng Handicrafts Festival, held on the third weekend of January, has been celebrating the town's cultural history sinc...
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Sustainable Hotels in Thailand
Sustainable Hotels in Thailand for people choosing to travel sustainably...
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Chiang Mai Old City Wall Gates
The historic walls of Chiang Mai have all been restored from their original construction to what they are today. What they represent to the people of ...
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Guide to Sustainable Travel
By choosing to travel sustainably, you’ve taken a step towards preserving the beauty of Earth. ...
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Sustainable Travel Tips
See what difference you can make on your next trip with these sustainable travel tips and Akyra Hotels & Resorts...
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Shopping Malls in Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai’s shopping malls have something to offer everyone. Whether it’s high-end fashion, traditional hand-made goods, drinks with a view of th...
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Where the Locals Eat in Chiang Mai
All you need to know about finding the best food in Chiang Mai. Learning where the locals eat in Chiang Mai is a great way to decide where to go for t...
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Songkran Festival in Chiang Mai
Songkran Water Festival is the largest celebrated festival in Thailand and it is held between 13th and 15th April every year. It is also the most anti...
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Top Ten Chiang Mai Events For 2019
Chiang Mai has plenty of things to do and plenty of interesting people and events to offer in 2019...
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How Many Days to Spend in Chiang Mai
How many days should you spend in Chiang Mai? One or two days is not enough to take in this city, four to five days is about the right amount of time ...
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Amazing Museums in Chiang Mai
Whether you are interested in art, history, science, politics or war, there is an excellent museum for you to visit in Chiang Mai...
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Bars with Live Music in Chiang Mai
If you want to stay up till the early hours of the morning or you only wish to relax while listening to good tunes, here are the best bars with live m...
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Shopping in Nimman Chiang Mai
Nimman offers exceptional shopping in markets, shopping malls and individual boutiques. A wide variety of unique stores are located just west of the O...
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Nightlife in Chiang Mai
Bangkok might be famous for its exciting nightlife, but Chiang Mai, the jewel of Thailand's north, has an incredible nightlife all of its own....
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Fine Dining Restaurants in Chiang Mai
While you should definitely experience the street food at Chiang Mai's night markets, you would be missing out if you didn't also sample some of the f...
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Exploring Chiang Mai's Rivers
Chiang Mai, which was founded in 1296, is the largest city in northern Thailand. It is also the capital of the province by the same name. Chiang Mai s...
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Exploring the Markets in Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai is one of the best places to experience a kiss of the exotic. Chiang Mai has its fair share of shopping malls and stores, but the real attr...
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Intimate & Exclusive Weddings in Chiang Mai
For an Intimate and Exclusive Wedding in Thailand, then look no further then Chiang Mai...
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The Chiang Mai Flower Festival
The Chiang Mai flower festival is three days packed full of colour and vibrancy which takes in the gardens, the main parade and the crowning of Miss C...
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Explore Nimman Area in Chiang Mai
Tourists are finding out what the Thai people have known for years, that Chiang Mai is one of the trendiest places in Thailand for a holiday and Nimma...
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What to Eat in Chiang Mai
Where to Eat and What to Eat in Chiang Mai. Chiang Mai is the second-largest city in Thailand. You can expect that there will be amazing and tasty thi...
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Six Sightseeing Ideas in Chiang Mai
Located in the heart of Asia, Chiang Mai is one of the most diverse and interesting places to visit in all of Northern Thailand. In fact, Chiang Mai e...
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Romantic Escape To Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai is an enchanting wonderland! Emerald hills enfold her in a sweet embrace. Sapphire skies grace her peaceful face. Warm sun beams a golden s...
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A Walking Tour Of Chiang Mai
The streets and byways of Chiang Mai teem with abundant wonders. Vibrant temples, markets, and cuisine beckon your attention. Some sights will make yo...
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Looking for a Getaway this Winter from Australia? Chiang Mai Has it All!
Chiang Mai, a charming city in the north of Thailand, is the perfect Australian winter break destination. Packed with culture and overflowing with cre...
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Millennials Are Changing Chiang Mai Travel Trends
A revitalized tourism market is attracting a new demographic to Chiang Mai. Millennials seeking an authentic travel experience are arriving in the cit...
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The Best Rooftop Bars in Chiang Mai
The Best Rooftop Bars in Chiang Mai. Chiang Mai at night is spellbinding, but a good rooftop bar is much more than a dreamy view. You can have a great...
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Chiang Mai Coffee Shop Culture
Chiang Mai has developed a cafe culture different from Bangkok and the rest of Thailand over the years. Maybe it is because Chiang Mai lies in the cen...
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Not to Miss Chiang Mai Events this Season
If you are coming to Chiang Mai in the coming months you are in for a treat, with many exciting events and festivals taking place every month....
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Chiang Mai Four Day Travel Guide
One of the most beautiful cities in all of Thailand, Chiang Mai, the beating heart of the northern part of the country, has plenty to do and see for v...
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Discover The Real Chiang Mai
Aside from the excitement and thrill of its bustling city streets and main attractions, there is a more secluded, more authentic, and more hallowed si...
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Christmas in Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai is a quaint ancient city with plenty to see in the centre of town. As you stroll along the shops, you will feel the spirit of Christmas eve...
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Inside Chiang Mai's Ancient City Walls
Chiang Mai is particularly fascinating if you explore some of the ancient areas within its city walls. Discover some of the highlights worth exploring...
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Chiang Mai a City of Art
Chiang Mai has become a must visit if you’re an art and history lover. There are festivals, galleries, temples, and all sorts of art from traditiona...
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The Colours Of Chiang Mai In Thailand
Chiang Mai, Thailand wears a golden smile. Fern green mountains crest her head. Long boats glide in streaks of red. Elephants trek in shades of brown....
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Explore Chiang Mai Customs and Culture
Thailand is rich in symbolism and cultural heritage. Values and attitudes held by Thais frame their lives in joy. Being versed in the traditions of Th...
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Something’s Brewing in Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai has developed a unique, eccentric coffee culture that continues to impress travelers and natives alike. Chiang Mai has taken the Arabica br...
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How to get to Chiang Mai
Providing you don’t want to walk to Chiang Mai (about 134 hours from Bangkok), we’ve detailed the best ways to get there without any hassle....
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Guide to Getting Married in Chiang Mai
Guide to Getting Married in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Chiang Mai is a popular wedding destination in Thailand for couples all over the world. There are pl...
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Chiang Mai Festivals and Events in 2016
Chiang Mai festival and events in 2016, from Inthakin to the Chiang Mai New Year Countdown, you won't want to miss these outstanding cultural events t...
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Discover Trendy Nimmanhaemin Road In Chiang Mai
Nestled within the northern highlands of Thailand is pristine Chiang Mai province. Embraced by mountains on three sides, she presides over her land li...
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Must-See In Chiang Mai, Thailand
The most beautiful city in all of Thailand is Chiang Mai. People flock to her from the world over, charmed by her history, customs, and culture. She f...
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Christmas & New Year’s Eve In Chiang Mai
Skip the beaches and head straight to Thailand’s cultural heart this festive season with a stay at the akyra MANOR Chiang Mai. With December one of ...
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Chiang Mai In September
Chiang Mai is located in Thailand, and the area immediately around the international airport fills the first few minutes with just a taste of what is ...
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Chiang Mai’s Loy Krathong “Festival Of Lights”
Every year there’s a special event across Thailand that we know in English as the Festival of Lights. It’s a time for people to celebrate and come...
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Andy Gotts Exhibition To Open Akyra Chiang Mai Hotel
Andy Gotts Exhibition to Open akyra Chiang Mai Hotel CHIANG MAI, THAILAND – raise the bar on style in the northern capital’s art precinct and ‘c...
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Travel In Chiang Mai: Tours, Car Hire, Hotels
Among the delightful aspects of Chiang Mai are its many modes of travel. In a previous blog, we shared how to get to Chiang Mai by plane, train, bus, ...
