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Backpacker's Guide to Chiang Mai
<p>Chiang Mai is a charming city in Thailand’s mountainous northern region. There are endless things to do in Chiang Mai, making it heaven for adventurous backpackers. From temples to jungle treks to elephant sanctuaries, there’s something for everyone. This guide will give you the rundown on where to stay, what to see, and what to do in Chiang Mai.</p>
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