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Malaysia to Thailand: Crossing border at Padang Besar (KL-BKK)

Heading from Malaysia to Thailand soon? If you are considering going on to this route via Padang Besar border, then keep reading! In this blog, I will be sharing my detailed experience of how I managed to cross the border at Padang Besar coming from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. My final destination in Thailand is actually Bangkok!

9 Of The Best Places in Chiang Mai Old City, Thailand

If you look at the city of Chiang Mai on Google Map, you’ll see the square-looking area called the old city moat surrounded by massive walls and water gates. Yep, that is the downtown of Thailand’s Chiang Mai, often called the old city of Chiang Mai! In this blog, I will be mainly focusing on the best places to see in Chiang Mai old city.

After working for more than 7 years in a corporate environment, Dan quit his engineering job to pursue becoming a digital nomad. He created his blog ‘Dan Travels’ not only to document his journey but to also inspire people to follow their passion no matter the odds. From his humble beginnings in Sorsogon, Philippines, he has now traveled to 31 countries. Read his story here.

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