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Author - Michael Jones

Michael is the founder of Chiang Mai Travel Hub and Holiday Point, a network of 16 destination-focused travel websites covering Australia, Asia and other international locations.

With more than 25 years of experience in online publishing and website development, Michael combines his interest in travel with hands-on experience in researching, writing and maintaining visitor information. Having lived in Chiang Mai for several years, he draws on his personal experiences and ongoing research to help travellers discover the city's attractions, entertainment, accommodation and events.

Alongside content development, Michael manages the technical operation and ongoing improvement of Chiang Mai Travel Hub and the wider Holiday Point network.

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Chulalongkorn Memorial Day

All Over Thailand, Chiang Mai, Thailand
23 October 2027

Thailand observes Chulalongkorn Memorial Day on Saturday, 23 October 2027, with a substitute public holiday on Monday, 25 October. The annual observance commemorates King Chulalongkorn, also known as King Rama V, who...

Monks in orange robes praying during Wan Awk Phansa festival in Chiang Mai.

Wan Awk Phansa

Multiple Venues, Chiang Mai, Thailand
15 October 2027

Wan Awk Phansa is an important Buddhist observance marking the end of Vassa, the annual three-month rains retreat observed by Theravada Buddhist monks. In 2027, Wan Awk Phansa falls on Friday 15 October, according to...

Memorial plaque with a portrait of King Bhumibol Adulyadej surrounded by flowers and greenery.

H.M. King Bhumibol Adulyadej Memorial Day

All Over Thailand, Chiang Mai, Thailand
13 October 2027

H.M. King Bhumibol Adulyadej the Great Memorial Day will be observed throughout Thailand on Wednesday, 13 October 2027. The annual national public holiday commemorates the passing of King Bhumibol Adulyadej the Great...

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