If you’ve ever wanted to ride an elephant, cruise down a river on a bamboo raft or shop in one of the major crossroads of trade, Chiang Mai is for you! Chiang Mai is in the Northern part of Thailand, where you’ll find lush jungle and a temperate climate. During the high season (December-May) temperatures range from 65-80+ degrees. The Sheraton Chiang Mai is located on the Ping River about 10 minutes southwest of the old town. It caters more to the business traveler but its just-out-of-town  more...