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Author - Michael Jones

Michael created and runs the Chiang Mai Travel Hub website, as well as the Holiday Point travel brand that incorporates a network of 16 location based travel information and attraction websites around Australia, Asia, and around the world.

With 25+ years of online experience and a passion for travel (having lived in Chiang Mai for several years and has since visited several times), Michael not only researches and writes content for the website, he also tinkers behind the scenes with the website functionality & design.

Please reach out if you have any questions or suggestions.

Portrait of King Maha Vajiralongkorn in formal attire at a celebration event.

H.M. King Maha Vajiralongkorn’s Birthday

Chiang Mai and Thailand Wide, Chiang Mai, Thailand
28 July 2027

H.M. King Maha Vajiralongkorn’s Birthday is a national public holiday in Thailand, observed every year on 28 July in honour of King Maha Vajiralongkorn (Rama X). In 2027, the King’s Birthday falls on...

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Golden Buddha statue and temple with sunset sky during Asarnha Bucha Day in Chiang Mai.

Asarnha Bucha Day

Temples Across Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai, Thailand
19 July 2027

Asahna Bucha is one of Thailand’s most important Buddhist holidays, commemorating the day the Buddha delivered his first sermon and set the foundations of Buddhist teaching in motion. Observed on the full moon of...

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Young monks in orange robes and a woman praying at a temple during Khao Phansa.

Khao Phansa

Temples Across Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai, Thailand
19 July 2027

Khao Phansa, also known as Buddhist Lent Day, marks the beginning of the traditional three-month rains retreat for Buddhist monks and is one of the most meaningful religious observances on Thailand’s Buddhist...

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