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Archive for October, 2007

Oxfam: Susie Smith Memorial Prize for a piece of published work in the field of HIV and AIDS

Saturday, October 27th, 2007 Posted in Events and Activities, General, In the news | No Comments »

Oxfam Great Britain is awarding the Susie Smith Memorial Prize for a piece of published work in the field of HIV and AIDS. The Susie Smith memorial prize of £3000 ... Read more..

San Kamphaeng Hot Springs, Chiang Mai

Monday, October 22nd, 2007 Posted in Chiang Mai Trips, Health, Thailand, Travel | 5 Comments »

What is the obsession in Thailand with boiling eggs in hot springs? Today we decided to go and find out at San Kamphaeng Hot Springs, about 44 Kilometres East of ... Read more..

Video: Samoeng loop motorbike trip, Chiang Mai

Sunday, October 14th, 2007 Posted in Chiang Mai Trips, Events and Activities, Thailand, Travel, Video | No Comments »

The Golden Triangle Rider website describes the Samoeng / Mae Sa valley loop as "...the best 100 kms ride in North Thailand". We have done the loop several times now, ... Read more..

Excursion to ComPeung artist village in Doi Saket

Wednesday, October 10th, 2007 Posted in Chiang Mai Trips, Events and Activities, General, Thailand, Travel | No Comments »

This Saturday we went for an excursion to visit ComPeung artist village at Doi Saket. ComPeung is the first non-governmental artist-in-residence program in Thailand. Founded in 2005 by artists who ... Read more..

Podcast: Peace in Burma protest, Chiang Mai

Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007 Posted in Events and Activities, Podcasts from Thailand, Thailand, Travel | No Comments »

Last Friday evening, straight after putting the Givetoburma.org website live, I raced down to the Three Kings Monument in Chiang Mai to meet Tina and attend the Peace in Burma ... Read more..