As the first rays of sunshine break across Chiang Mai's serene Mae Rim Valley, the morning symphony of birdsong fills the air ...

But here's a little secret — Thailand has its own breathtaking sakura season, and it's hiding in the misty mountains of Chiang Mai.The place might be famous for its lantern festivals and laid ...

Rachel Chang is a travel and pop culture journalist who contributes to Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Lonely Planet, and more. But the early bird definitely gets the prime colors, as this ...