by Ricky Ward | Jul 8, 2020 | General / ทั่วไป
Last century, in times when the wealthy travelled by train the Royal Siam Railway built hotels in Hua Hin and one in Chiang Mai just across the road to the North of station.The Chiang Mai Railway Hotel is long gone but the land where it once stood and to its West and...
by Ricky Ward | May 9, 2019 | Climate Change / การเปลี่ยนแปลงสภาพภูมิอากาศ
Smog , Smog , Smog for three months . February to April and then into March ,the same pattern we have been writing about for years. This year folk were saying ‘Why not declare a “Smoke Emergency” ?’ The trouble is that it us much , much worse...
by Ricky Ward | Feb 14, 2018 | Pollution / มลภาวะ
♥ Lovely that Han Thomas has allowed us to share his latest observations about Chiang Mai smoke haze …. The hazy season: that time between roughly Valentine’s and Songkran when particulate matter pollution peaks throughout the Northern region, as...
by Ricky Ward | Nov 27, 2017 | General / ทั่วไป, Vegetation / พืซ
How do we get from this … at Chiang Mai Railway Park To that ..at Huai Kaeo (Huai Keow) Arboretum? The cheeky answer is of course walk if you cannot find wheels as the distance is but a few kilometres from the hot mess by the railway station. But should you...
by Ricky Ward | Jul 9, 2017 | Town Planning / การวางผังเมือง
Following the deadly fire in London in June 2017 cities around the world are asking questions about fire safety standards and in places as remote as Melbourne in the antipodes finding them lacking. So the question here is what about Chiang Mai ? Building systems may...
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