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Khom Loi (sky lantern) at Yi Peng lantern festival in Chiang Mai, Thailand

Among Amazing Floats...

azim zainudin - azimzainudin [70]

In Chiang Mai for Loy Krathong...

Destinations: Thailand | Chiang Mai
Topics: Culture | Travel | People | Photography | Festivals
Lovely women in traditional costume served our Loy Krathong dinner.

Loy Krathong

MaryLou Driedger - marylou [4,443]

Loy Krathong is a special festival celebration in Thailand in November. Float your sorrows away and release your hopes and dreams into the heavens.

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Bor Sang Umbrella and Sankampaeng Handicraft Festival

Natnapha Thanatharakit - the_orient [430]

January is the best time to visit Chiang Mai and the north of Thailand. The cold weather makes flowers even more gorgeous creating a delightful atmosphere...

Destinations: Thailand | Chiang Mai
Topics: Culture | Travel | Festivals | Shopping | Traditions
Weapons of Water War. Gone are the days of pouring thimblefuls of water on images of the Buddha; modern Song Kran-ers mean business.

Song Kran: Once More Unto the Moat

Kenneth Champeon - kchampeon [19,644]

No Thai holiday inspires such a range and intensity of emotions as does the festival of Song Kran, taking place April 13-15 every year. Marking the Thai new year, it has come to be known as the...

Destinations: Thailand | Chiang Mai
Topics: Culture | Festivals

Songkran: Wet and Wild in Thailand...

Ee Lin Wan - eelin [4,107]

It was a hot day, the temperature considered high even by Thai standards. We were so wet, however, that we almost shivered despite the heat. When a bucketful of ice-cold water hits you in the face...

Destinations: Thailand | Chiang Mai
Topics: Travel | Festivals | Traditions
Water Fight!

Songkran Celebrations

Tom Aikins - taikins [2,246]

Friday April 13th 2001 has special significance as it is both Good Friday and Songkran Day. The latter is the traditional Thai New Year Festival , which until 1940 used to be the Siamese New Year. The...

Destinations: Thailand | Chiang Mai
Topics: Festivals
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