14    The Bare Facts
        A Tasty Snack For Number Crunchers
        Some geographical data about the kingdom, and the north.
23    The Muslim Community Past and Present
        A number of Islamic trading communities of different origins        settled locally during the nineteenth century.
24    Doi Suthep: A Forest Haven
        Hiking to The Summit This holy mountain of pilgrimage is also the habitat of an immensely  diverse flora and fauna.
26    The Cowry Shell (Part II)
        Marine Relic as Vibrant Symbol
        A seashell that has long been widely venerated as a natural symbol of the Great Goddess.
28    The Dean of the Local Writers
        A salute to the very first comprehensive guidebook to Chiang Mai and the North of Thailand.
38    Reminiscing...              
        Recalling a rapidly vanishing past.
54    October Round-up
        Events in town and around of general interest.
Presenting
56    Antiques with Genuine Spirit
        Check out this broad range of
        “the right stuff.”
57    Unique and Precious
        An outstanding range of contemporary jewellery design at unbeatable prices.
58    Out & About.
        What’s on around town and beyond.
62    Home in the Village
        A splendid base for exploring the north, or a great place to just lie back and relax. Your choice.
73    Northern Style
This memorable spa experience comes highly rated.