All Thailand Experiences Blogs with Podcasts
Hey there!
I’m Randy Gaudet, founder and director of All Thailand Experiences. I have been living in Chiang Mai and north Thailand since 1989. I have written many informative blogs, articles and stories about my experiences in north Thailand. Hopefully the blogs will help you to more enjoy your travels in Northern Thailand.
First time to the site? Start here
Below is the list of my Thailand Blogs with photos and videos. I add blogs often so subscribe to read my latest blogs about Thailand.
“Songkran” The Thai New Year
Each year, the four-day celebration of Songkran in Chiang Mai consists of many activities, and these are briefly explained below. Songkran, or the Thai New Year, is still the most important of all the Thai festivals and holidays. We usually have loads of friends from other countries to our home and we love to have […]Keep reading
by Randy Gaudet
Chiang Mai Thailand’s Weekend Shopping Bazaars
The markets on Wualai Road on Saturday and Rajdumnern Road on Sunday are much different than the Night Bazaar. While the Night Bazaar has it’s flashing neon signs advertising the western food chains and merchandise, crowded narrow walkways crammed with hawkers and tourists, the Weekend Bazaars offer a more relaxing experience. Large wide avenues are […]Keep reading
by Randy Gaudet
Wat Chedi Luang Buddhist Temple Chiang Mai Thailand
Located on Phrapokklao Road road in the city center Wat Chedi Luang was built in 1391 during the reign of King Saen Muang Ma. Wat Chedi Luang Temple is a must visit when in Chiang Mai. It also houses the Inthakhin City Pillar essentially is for everyone to wish for happiness for all people of Chiang […]Keep reading
by Randy Gaudet
The Chiang Mai Flower Festival
Every year during the first weekend in February is the Chiang Mai Flower Festival. The city is awash with vibrant colors ranging from the electric orange and lilac colors of the bougainvillea to the velvety blossoms of petunias in all shades of pink, white and purple. Homes and shop owners alike line the city streets with colorful flower boxes. The sheer profusion of color that the flower festival and carnival brings to Chiang Mai aptly gives the city its name “Rose of the North”. […]Keep reading
by Randy Gaudet
Visit the Beautiful village of Thaton, Chiang Mai Province.
There is a wonderful, scenic, and peaceful place away from the normal tourist crowds that believes in keeping its culture intact. This little known gem is the community of Ban Thaton in Mae Ai district and Chiang Mai Province. The spectacular scenery with the Mae Kok river snaking its way through the fertile Fang valley disappearing into tree covered […]Keep reading
by Randy Gaudet
Advice for Visitors to Chiang Mai Thailand.
Chiang Mai Thailand Accommodations, Food, Night Life, Travel and Tour Advice. About the Author: Mr. Randy Gaudet, founder and director of All Thailand Experiences has been living in Chiang Mai and north Thailand since 1989. Randy has written many informative blogs, articles and stories about his experiences in north Thailand. Many guide books on Thailand only […]Keep reading
by Randy Gaudet
Visiting Thailand Hill Tribe Villages
Advice when visiting hill tribe villages near Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai Thailand “More than tours we offer experiences” A local hill tribe guide to join you is a must or better is a hill tribe home stay. Village customs and traditions must be strictly obeyed, only a local guide or host family knows as every […]Keep reading
by Randy Gaudet
Enjoy A Traditional Thai Khantoke Dinner
For an excellent Thai dinning experience, a traditional Lanna Khantoke dinner is a must. Many believe this north Thailand dinner with music and dance was invented for tourists, but the Khantoke dinner dates back many centuries. Locals celebrate festivals and holidays in their homes with the Khantoke dinner today […]Keep reading
by Randy Gaudet
Thai Boxing, Muay Thai in Chiang Mai Thailand
The art of Thai Boxing, Muay Thai, has been the country’s most popular spectator sport for hundreds of years. It is unique among other kinds of fighting disciplines in its approach to close quarters fighting. Fighters are able to more effectively use their elbows, knees, feet and fists than in other martial art. The art […]Keep reading
by Randy Gaudet
Bird Watching at Doi Inthanon National Park Chiang Mai Thailand
Bird-watching at Doi Inthanon National Park can be a fun and an interesting way to discover nature at a leisurely pace. As you read this article you will learn more about Doi Inthanon than just birds but also about the environment in which they live. Click on the Birds underlined in blue to see the bird photos[…]Keep reading
by Randy Gaudet
All Thailand Experiences Eco-tourism Policy
“Helping those in need through tourism” Now a days everyone is doing ecotourism tours and treks in Thailand, but what is it? Do you know the questions to ask a tour or trekking operator to find out if they are for real or just a ploy to get you to go with them? We at […]Keep reading
by Randy Gaudet
About All Thailand Experiences
About our Thailand Tour CompanyAll Thailand Experiencesand Founder Mr. Randy Gaudet I first came to Thailand in 1968 while in the U.S. Air Force stationed in Udorn Thani in east Thailand. I was stationed here for 2 years before being stationed in Japan and Korea. I Loved Thailand so much I cried when I left […]Keep reading
by Randy Gaudet
