Sukhothai Thani, Thailand
We travelled on a long hot bus from Chiang Rai to the heart of Thailand, Sukhothai, which was the country's first capital from 1200-1400s. Four nights in the centre of the Old Town, and just a few minutes away from the Historical Park allowed us to have long leisurely cycles through this very peaceful area. Extremely quiet, with minimal tourists, we often rode out into the countryside to visit ruins with no one else in sight. Our very friendly guesthouse owner wa...