Category Archives: Holidays
Songkran 2009 Chiang Mai
Yeah, it’s been a while since my last post. Some thing (and then some more things) cropped up. Anyway, here are some videos of Songkran concert parties in Chiang Mai that were really hot, and really wet! First, Discovery’s concert: … Continue reading
Thailand’s Top Destinations 1st Month Update
Ok, this contest has just passed its 1st month run. Here’s the update on 1st June. From Bangkokpost.com: At this stage, Chiang Mai, Bangkok and Krabi top the list of provinces with the highest number of nominated destinations. Among Chiang … Continue reading
Happy Visakha Bucha Day
Sometimes informally called “Buddha’s birthday,” Visakha Bucha Day actually commemorates the birth, enlightenment, and passing (Parinirvana) of Gautama Buddha. This day is considered to be the most important day in the Buddhist calendar, celebrated on the full moon of the … Continue reading
TripAdvisor’s Travelers’ Choice Destination Awards 2008
TripAdvisor(R), the world’s largest travel community, recently announced the winners of its inaugural Travelers’ Choice(R) Destinations Awards. These are all voted by the people who know them best – real travelers. These awards represent the opinions of millions of travelers. … Continue reading