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Streetfood heaven in Chinatown in Bangkok and ending the evening with powerful Peking Opera
Eating in Chinatown in Bangkok again, and this time I decided to do a full 24 hours in Yaowarat and Charoen Krung area so I booked myself into W22, a kitschy, partly Chinese-themed hotel apparently owned by a Harley-Davidsson lower. All the motorbikes were parked in the lobby!! Good location, hotel worth the money The…
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Candle Festival in Ubon Ratchathani | A cavalcade of bee’s wax floats
The Candle festival in Ubon Ratchathani is the largest of its kind in Thailand. It is held during Buddhist Lent during two days in July.
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Rocket Festival of Yasothon
Once a year the city of Yasothon is put on the map for its famous rocket festival. Once the bamboo rockets were made by monks. Now there is a competition in the area for the best and strongest rockets. This event is going on in the countryside as well. The point is to get generous…
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Meet the Ghosts of Loei | Joyful festival in Dan Sai
Every year there is a spectacular festival in Isaan with people turning themselves into ghosts. The ghost festival is a highlight in the vicinity of Dan Sai in Loei province. If you are in Thailand during the rainy season. Don’t miss this festival.