Archive for the tag 'Ping River'

Feb 07 2012

A cruise on the River Ping

Published by under Sights & activities

We cannot guarantee any uncharted rocks or icebergs on this cruise and the Nam Ou, Sangkar River, or even River Kok it is not, so don’t expect dramatic scenery; yet a cruise on the Ping River is a very pleasant way to while away a couple of hours. At least a couple of companies now … read the full post

Sep 29 2011

Chiang Mai flooding September 29

Published by under Health & safety

There was actually a bit of a festive air down by Chiang Mai’s Ping this morning  — not that the poor folks with homes and businesses along the riverside or in the worse hit suburbs downstream would have been in party moods — but locals and tourists turned out en masse with cameras and videos … read the full post