Quick Summary:
- Chiang Mai, which means “New City,” is the largest city in northern Thailand.
- Founded in 1294, this is a city filled with magic, myth, and mystery.
- Nestled among the highest mountains in the country, Chiang Mai is known for its charming hospitality, lush scenery, and passion for preserving its culture and traditions.
- The uniqueness of Chiang Mai extends to its accommodations, including rustic, remote cabins surrounded by verdant greenery, historical, elegant hotels boasting modern amenities, and even an art gallery hotel.
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