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Gay Sonkran

With only a day or less to go before the onset of Songkran here’s an update on the gay things to do for Songkran in Chiang Mai. With TAT forecasting a 10% increase on last year over 300,000 visitors are expected to visit Chiang Mai and Northern Thailand over the Songkran festival with hotel occupancy […]

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Songkran at Radchada Garden Café

Radchada Garden Café will be closed for Songkran from 13 -17 April re-opening on Thursday 18 April. But don’t despair – before going away for a few days break, Khun Note and the boys will be throwing a pre-Songkran Party to celebrate on Friday 12th April, starting 8 p.m. *** Free Barbecue *** *** Free […]

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Club One Seven – Chiang Mai

In a peaceful location right on the bank of the Ping River, and just a little way to the south of Chiang Mai City center, is Club One Seven. Housed in a beautiful antique teak wood building, Club One Seven is a guest house, gym and Sauna combined in one place offering a fantastic opportunity […]

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Out in Thailand Magazine – April Issue

The April edition of gay lifestyle magazine Out in Thailand has just landed in Gay bars across Chiang Mai. Get out and pick up your copy tonight. The April 2013 gets LOUD and PROUD in anticipation of Phuket Gay Pride 2013, which promises to be the biggest and best ever. Interviews with Activist Jetsada Taesombat, […]

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Ten days to Songkran

Songkran 2013 in Chiang Mai As the hot season really starts to bite, Thailand’s annual crazy week of Songkran is only ten days away.  And this is the time Thailand’s northern city of Chiang Mai undergoes it’s metamorphosis from laid back garden city to the full blown party capital of Thailand. Chiang Mai has become […]

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Mae Surin Update

In this article from a few days ago we repeated the requests from The Best Friend for help for refugees at the Mae Surin refugee camp with was destroyed by fire leaving many tens of people dead and hundreds more injured. Help is still desperately needed, you can donate cash or blankets, clothing and household […]

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Dong Bar

These days it’s not so often that we get to report on a new gay bar in Chiang Mai, but this is a pleasant exception. This weekend we made a rare visit to the south side of the city to investigate Chiang Mai’s latest gay addition, the new Dong bar. The name apparently means Jungle […]

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Fire at Mae Surin Camp

Just over a week ago fire devastated a border refugee camp at Mae Surin in Mae Hong Song province around 150Km west of Chiang Mai. At least forty refugees were killed, perhaps more, many were injured and thousands made homeless. As refugees they are unable to leave the camp area and conditions are reported to […]

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Places to stay in Chang Puek and Santitham

Note: This article was written in 2013. Whilst the places listed are largely still valid, many more serviced apartments have since been built in Santitham and the neighbouring Jed Yot area. Nearly all the gay accommodation in Chiang Mai is located in the Chang Puek and Santitham suburbs to the North West of the city. […]

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Chiang Mai Gay Guide Updates

In the interests of keeping our Gay Guide to Chiang Mai up to date and reflecting the changing fads in the local gay scene we have started a series of changes and improvements to our gay guides. The first of these are now in place. In recent years we have noticed an increasing trend among […]

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