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Black Ivory Coffee – Made in Thailand

thegibbs — Fri, 10 Jan 2020 05:00:32 +0000

Refined by elephants, Black Ivory Coffee is the world’s most expensive coffee, and the most unique flavour you’ll have ever tasted. Being a coffee-fanatic, ever since I read about Black Ivory Coffee, I’ve been wanting to try it. Unfortunately, it’s not that easy to find, even though it is produced in Thailand. In 2017 only…

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Shopping in Chiang Mai? Let’s go with Marisa!

thegibbs — Sat, 16 Jun 2018 02:00:50 +0000

Shopping is a big deal in Chiang Mai. From the incredible Sunday Night Walking Street to the traditional handicrafts in the San Kamphaeng district, trendy Nimmanhaemin boutiques and brand names of Central Festival shopping mall, Chiang Mai has a lot to offer. Second only to Bangkok when it comes to shopping, Chiang Mai is the…

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Dear Luxury Hotels of Thailand, I have some ideas for you…..

thegibbs — Sat, 12 May 2018 11:00:36 +0000

In the last two years, I have stayed in some of the most stunning and sought-after hotels and resorts in Thailand, ranging from small boutique properties with private beaches to large luxury chain hotels complete with resident elephants. What have I found at each property? Impeccable rooms incorporating Thai and Lanna design, properties attempting to…

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The Content Castle: A Luxury Writer’s Residency in Paradise

thegibbs — Mon, 05 Mar 2018 09:02:52 +0000

Are you an established or aspiring writer? Do you thrive off the creative energy of others? Would you love to hone your writing, editing and digital marketing skills while staying on a stunning tropical island in the Gulf of Thailand? If so, The Content Castle may be for you. What is The Content Castle? Nestled…

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Siamaya: Chiang Mai chocolate from bean to bar

thegibbs — Tue, 30 Jan 2018 04:00:12 +0000

It’s not everyday that you get to visit a chocolate factory, especially one in Chiang Mai. But believe it or not, there is one steadily growing right next to Suan Dok temple. Siamaya is Chiang Mai’s latest business addition, and a welcome one to all chocolate lovers. They are a fast growing chocolate producer, using…

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Tedx Chiang Mai 2018

thegibbs — Fri, 01 Dec 2017 02:30:53 +0000

Tedx Chiang Mai. Saturday, February 10th 2018 – Save the date, because the world famous Ted Talks are coming back to Chiang Mai! The x version of Ted Talks is designed to help communities, organizations and individuals connect and spark conversations about local issues and successes. The focus of Tedx talks are more local, or with…

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‘ThaiSmart Expeditions’ 奢华清迈 – released in China

thegibbs — Thu, 16 Nov 2017 02:57:43 +0000

ThaiSmart Expeditions has finally been released in Chinese! Available now on Amazon China and selected bookshops throughout the country. A big thanks to Zou and the translators for making this happen! 多姿多彩的清迈（一位旅居泰国多年的旅游行家为您精心打造的清迈完美之旅) 清迈的五星级酒店餐厅和观光旅行指南内容简介清迈是一生中必去的旅行目的地之一，那里有美丽的金色庙宇、群山绵延的壮观景色、令人垂涎欲滴的各类美食，还有舒适奢华的酒店、诚挚贴心的服务、精彩纷呈的节日、丰富多彩的活动——只要你来，一定不虚此行。本书详述了清迈奢华之旅所需的各类信息，发掘了清迈鲜为人知的亮点，从自然风景到奢华酒店，从精致料理到令人身心舒畅的水疗，再到各种有趣的娱乐活动，你想了解的方方面面都能在《多姿多彩的清迈》这本书中找到。无论你正在计划一次纵情的蜜月之旅还是一次难忘的度假之行，一定不要错过这本为你用心打造的旅行指南。作者简介作者劳拉•吉布斯侨居泰国多年，从事自由撰稿4年以上，热爱旅行，足迹遍及亚洲和欧洲多地。她的文字以真实的生活体验为基础，为读者打开一扇了解不同地方风土人情的窗口。她是泰国旅行的行家，已出版了两本关于泰国的旅行指南，还编著了一本世界旅行故事选集 Buy now: 奢华清迈

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A little Map of Memories

thegibbs — Sat, 28 Oct 2017 08:17:03 +0000

We all have that special place that brings back beautiful memories. For some that’s walking around the streets of Paris with a loved one, for others it’s exploring a crazy Asian city by scooter or by foot, marveling at the skyscrapers in Tokyo or getting lost along little alleys in Venice. Those memories make us…

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NUVI NOMAD: Vegan ‘leather’ made from Teak Leaves

thegibbs — Tue, 26 Sep 2017 08:10:25 +0000

In my yoga class I heard about another new and exciting project born in Chiang Mai; NUVI NOMAD and their beautifully handcrafted collection. NUVI NOMAD’s environmentally sustainable, fair trade and cruelty-free bags and accessories are made for the sophisticated ethical fashionista, traveller and yoga lover with a passion for a holistic lifestyle. The company’s cornerstone…

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Meditate in Chiang Mai with Pause

thegibbs — Thu, 14 Sep 2017 08:30:16 +0000

Pause – Guided Meditation for Peace and Happiness Have you ever thought about learning how meditate? Thinking of visiting Chiang Mai to meditate? Or have you tried a meditation retreat in Chiang Mai and are ready to take your daily practice home with you. As part of Luxury Chiang Mai’s new ‘Made in Chiang Mai’…

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