by Andrea Jordan
Recently I had the good fortune to volunteer at Care for Dogs. This is a dog shelter in Chiang Mai, Thailand that looks after between 160 to 200 dogs and puppies at any one time. It was an incredible experience. I had hands on time with dogs and I was able to practise...
by Andrea Jordan
4.30am. Bleary eyed I struggled out of bed. I was heading to see the sunrise over Angkor Wat. This was one of those experiences that I’d been really looking forward to my entire trip. The weather has other plans as the sunrise wasn’t a glory of colour rather a quiet...
by Andrea Jordan
I arrived at Siem Reap airport in the dark; a sadness with me as I had left behind my friends in Chiang Mai; both four legged and human. My tuk tuk driver was full of cheer as he carried my backpack through the rain that has began to descend at the airport. Aside from...
by Andrea Jordan
I was surprised when I arrived in Chiang Mai to have so many wonderful cafes to visit. These are some of my favourites… Boxshop Café There is one of my first discoveries and is on Chang Klan Road, to the East of the old city....
by Andrea Jordan
I do love a good café. There is something about sitting in a relaxing environment with good food that makes me very very happy. Baan Suan Him Doi Resort I stayed at this resort for a month while volunteering at Care for Dogs. They have a great little restaurant with a...
by Andrea Jordan
The temples of Chiang Mai continue to amaze me. Wat Palad is a gem that I hope will remain one of the least visited temples as it was such a treat to walk around the grounds without the many tourists that can be present at other temples. This time I will let the...