logistics · 14 Jul 2026
Thailand's 60-Day Visa-Free Stay Set to Drop to 30 Days: 2026 Update
Thailand's cabinet approved cutting the visa-free stay from 60 to 30 days, but it is not yet law. What Chiang Mai visitors need to know for a 2026 trip.
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Chiang Mai to Mae Hong Son Flights Return in September 2026
Ezy Airlines starts 12-seat flights between Chiang Mai and Mae Hong Son on 17 September 2026, replacing a six-hour mountain drive with a short hop.
21 Jul 2026 · 5 min read
logistics · 22 May 2026
Chiang Mai bus stations explained: Arcade vs Chang Phueak vs minivans
Which Chiang Mai bus station serves what — Arcade for long-distance south, Chang Phueak for north, the minivan stand for Pai. Plus VIP vs second-class reality.
logistics · 04 Mar 2026
Grab vs taxi in Chiang Mai: when each one wins
Grab, songthaew or metered taxi in Chiang Mai — real prices and when the red truck still wins for short hops, airport runs and late-night transport.
logistics · 27 Feb 2026
Chiang Mai SIM card and eSIM in 2026: best providers compared
Thailand SIM and eSIM picks for a Chiang Mai trip — AIS Traveller, dtac Happy, TrueMove, plus Airalo / Holafly eSIM. Data caps, coverage in the mountains, prices.
logistics · 18 Dec 2025
Chiang Mai airport to Old City: every transfer option ranked
Five ways from CNX to Chiang Mai Old City — metered taxi, Grab, songthaew, hotel transfer, walking. Real 2026 prices, real wait times, and which to use at 2am.