Chiang Mai, Thailand
This post may not be of much interest to those friends and family reading for the sake of seeing what we’re up to. But it’s pretty important for travelers like myself and Gage who have some curiosity about those little logistical things when traveling such as how not to get fined and kicked out of a country you’re visiting. After being in Europe on our luxurious 90 day visa, it’s a bit of a shock to come to Thailand and receive a stamp in your passport indicating that you only have 30 days (which actually turns out to be 29, but more about that later). For those who want to stay in Thailand for more than those thirty days, you are faced with the task of a visa run. It’s not particularly difficult, but can be pretty confusing, so hopefuly this little post will give you an idea of how to do a visa run from Chiang Mai, Thailand up to Mae Sai, Thailand and get your new visa on the border of Burma/Myanmar. Read the rest of this entry »
