The 'Black House' of Chiang Rai - Baan Dam
We are invited in to the eerie home of national artist Thawan Duchanee. Every corner had new surprises. A work-in- progress of more than 35 years, his estate is an interesting collection of over 40...
View ArticleRide Thailand - Kings of the Khong
GT-Rider gears up for another adventure in the Golden Triangle. While he waits for the others to arrive from other provinces, founder David Unkovich explores the historic northern Thai city of Chiang...
View ArticleRide Thailand - The Heart of the Triangle
Fully geared up, the GT or Golden Triangle Riders head east to the Mekong riverside district of Chiang Saen…and one of the world's only Biker Resorts....
View ArticleRide Thailand - A nice collection of Classic Bikes in Northern Thailand
The GT-Riders meet up with Ian Smith, the owner of a peaceful resort in Chiang Saen ..… and a rip-roaring classic bike collection.www.viangyonok.com
View ArticleChiang Rai - Have a Green Holiday escape in a genuine Ethnic Village
Community based tourism or CBT is an emerging trend for travelers. It gives you time to explore a destination and to learn about its local culture at your own pace. This time we visit Baan Pong Nam...
View ArticleRide Thailand - The Big Dipper
The Chiang Rai region in Thailand's north is a motorbike enthusiasts utopia. In this episode GT Rider founder David Unkovich and several enthusiastic expat companions ride from Chiang Saen through to...
View ArticleRide Thailand - The Lanna Independent Classic Motorbike Endeavour
A larger gathering of classic bikes in the one place in Thailand is yet to seen. The Lanna independent Classic Motorbike Endeavor, in Chiang Rai in Thailand's far north or LICME, is gathering...
View ArticleSheep farming in Chiang Rai - A self sufficiency success
Whilst the warm humid conditions which are prevalent throughout Thailand may not be the ideal climate in which to rear sheep, it does not seem to adversely affect them. The self-sufficiency Royal...
View ArticleThe Solitary Artist - Solitude and independence living off the Land
30 year old Decha Saedoo lives alone in a house he built himself in Chiang Rai Province, tending his 8 acre property, or 19 rai, with little or no help, except from his sheep! He spends his free time...
View ArticleClassic Rides - The Big Dipper
It’s not a long ride ….. only 10 kilometers, but it’s a steep one …… perhaps one of the steepest in the country. A road that was built by sheer determination and the cost of many lives. The Big Dipper...
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