Archive for the 'Chiang Khong' Category

Dec 06 2012

Doing nothing in Thailand’s Chiang Khong

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Chiang Khong, early morning

The small riverside town of Chiang Khong is primarily known as an entry or departure point for travellers to Laos but there’s a lot more to this charming north Thai town than an immigration checkpoint and a jetty. We reckon it’s well worth a detour even if you’re not planning on joining the slow boat … read the full post

Dec 06 2012

Review: Namkhong Riverside Hotel, Chiang Khong

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Worth getting up early for

If you are thinking of taking up our recent suggestion of doing nothing much in Chiang Khong then you could do worse than try the excellent midrange Namkhong Riverside Hotel to do just that. One of the hotel’s strongest selling points for us is the view itself. With a location right on the riverbank in … read the full post