Thai cuisine has a variety of exotic dishes that will thrill your taste buds. Some of these delights can be found in the regions. Today Khao kan chin is a special rice dish with pig's blood from Northern Thailand and with a history from the Lanna period. 

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Kaeng pa (Thai: แกงป่า) is also called forest curry or jungle curry and is a typical dish from the north of Thailand. Some call the dish 'Chiang Mai jungle curry'.

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Of course we all know Tom Yum Goong, Phat Kaphrao, Pad Thai and Som Tam, but Thai cuisine has more dishes that will put your taste buds in a state of delight. Many of these dishes of Thai cuisine can be found in the regions. An example of this is Khao Soi (Northern Thai curry noodles).

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Kaeng Khanun is a light curry soup and has some similarities with the famous Tom Yum soup. Just like the Tom Yum, Kaeng Khanun is also a spicy, sour soup, but with the fruity taste of a young unripe jackfruit and cherry tomatoes.

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Nature lovers should definitely travel to the province of Mae Hong Son in Northern Thailand. The capital of the same name is also located about 925 kilometers north of Bangkok.

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On this New Year's Day we surprise you with a spicy curry from Northern Thailand: Kaeng khae (แกงแค). Kaeng khae is a spicy curry of herbs, vegetables, the leaves of an acacia tree (cha-om) and meat (chicken, water buffalo, pork or frog). This curry does not contain coconut milk.

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Chiang Rai is not the best known, but it is the northernmost province of Thailand. The region is home to a number of scenic mountain landscapes.

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Gaeng Hang Lay is a reddish curry from northern Thailand with an intense but mild flavour. The curry and meat melts in your mouth thanks to the well-cooked or braised pork in the dish. The taste is unique thanks to Burmese influences.

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I will never forget it. The idyllic town of Pai in Northern Thailand. Where the atmosphere of reggae is in the air. It was just before the turn of the century. I traveled from Bangkok to Chiang Mai by night train, had an unfortunate adventure in a cave at Mae Hong Son and arrived at this backpacker resort by bus.

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I am going to Thailand for the first time in February for 3 weeks after being ill for a long time. So I was able to save a lot for this trip, and now I want to end a bad time. I only booked a return ticket and a hotel in Bangkok for 2 days. Now I'm reading up and your blog is a good help.

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Every Thai from the north knows Kanom Jeen Nam Ngiao. 'Kanom Jeen' stands for fresh rice noodles and 'Nam Ngiao' is a spicy broth with tomatoes. The dish is also popular in Burma and even China. In Thailand you can go to the province of Mae Hong Son for the tastiest Kanom Jeen Nam Ngiao.

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Phayao, a quiet province

By Gringo
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December 10 2023

Phayao is a province in the north of Thailand, which is, as it were, sandwiched by the Thai provinces of Nan, Phrae, Lampang, Chiang Rai and a small part in the northeast by the Laotian province of Xaignabouli. It is the 55th largest province in Thailand in terms of area with a population of just under 500.000.

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TasteAtlas, a kind of food and cuisine atlas, describes, catalogs and promotes the eating of local dishes and authentic restaurants. According to the authors of 'TasteAtlas', the northern Thai 'Khao Soi' is the best soup in the world.

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Of course we all know Tom Yum Goong, Phat Kaphrao, Pad Thai and Som Tam, but Thai cuisine has more dishes that will bring your taste buds to a state of utter delight. Many of these dishes of Thai cuisine can be found in the regions. An example of this is Sao Oua (Sai ​​ua) from Northern Thailand with its own unique taste.

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Traveling through the far north of Thailand, I took the photo depicted in this story of one of the ladies belonging to the Akha hill tribe. Her fiery red lips and red mouth inspired me to write a story.

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Travel to Mae Hong Son, an undiscovered treasure in the north of Thailand. Surrounded by misty mountains and rich cultural traditions, this province offers a unique combination of natural beauty, adventure and spiritual depth. Discover the secrets of this fascinating region, where every turn reveals a new wonder.

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Northern Thailand, a mountainous region covered with deep forest, is home to several ethnic minorities with their own culture, beliefs, traditions and language, popularly known as the Hill Tribes of Thailand.

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