Northern Thailand....finally. I can honestly say it was well worth the wait, it is so beautiful, and for the first time i felt like i was in Thailand, as down in the islands i often felt i could of been at any beach destination. We booked into a gorgeous little hostel called 'little bird' and it was game on.

Chiang Mai, is a gorgeous city with so much to offer and beautiful scenery. On our first full day we grabbed a tuk tuk (they are in no way as annoying as down in Bangkok) over to Tiger Temple where we were able to play with baby tigers, so cute. I was concerned that the tigers might have been drugged, but i am happy to report that they are far from it, all of them, from the big cats to the new borns - they were all running round and appeared very happy. We chose to go in and spend time with 7 month old tigers which were so adorable and very playful. They were crawling all over us and one of them had the cutest little growl, i do really want a pet tiger, think it would be so much fun. ha!

We felt it was high time that we took advantage of one of the thai cooking classes so we enrolled onto a half day cooking class where we were given a bunch of dishes to chose from and we were taught to make 4. For those that know me, i'll admit to being a TERRIBLE cook, but apparently Thai food i was okay at - i didnt burn anything and the food tasted bloody brilliant if i d…

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