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Hua Hin

Chiang Mai
Besides open-air markets, make sure to visit
Travel to the north to visit the city of Chiang the riverside boutique shops located across
Mai, which has a historic reputation for high- the Ping River on a short section of Charoen
quality handicrafts. A go-to place for a mix of Rat Road. Here you will enjoy a pleasant stroll,
traditional and modern crafts and souvenirs is while browsing through a wide collection of
the Chiang Mai Night Bazaar. There is also the renovated wooden shophouses that focus on
Sunday Walking Street which offers a wonderful Lanna art and crafts. The shops are architec-
variety of art, crafts, music and food, with tural treasures, established more than a century
handmade quality souvenirs that echo the spirit ago, so even if you don’t desire to purchase
of Northern Thailand. This market also serves anything, this area is still worth a visit.
as a venue for all kinds of local events, from
dance recitals to beauty pageants.

Chiang Mai

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