A friend of mine (Assumpta) visited the popular Elephant Nature Park in Chiang Mai and kindly agreed to write a review of her experience for me. This sanctuary offers a very different experience to the commercial elephant rides you’d find on the islands and in other tourist hotspots. In fact, this is the place where…Read More
Reflections of a Pretty Depressing Visit to Chiang Mai Zoo
I am not a fan of zoos in general. The idea of animals being imprisoned in an unnatural environment and exploited for our viewing pleasure is abhorrent. But since I was in town, I paid the entrance fee to see what condition the animals were in and what readers could expect if they decided to go.…Read More