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Songkran 2012 recap
After talking about the background of Songkran, what you can expect and what I experienced last year in Chiang Mai now it’s time to recap Sogkran 2012 in Udon Thani. As already mentioned I stayed in Udon since chances are quite high I might leave here soon and I simply wanted to see some familiar [...]
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Water War – Songkran Festival / Thai New Year
April 13th…that’s the time of the year everybody in Thailand is waiting for. The Thai New Year / Water Festival (Songkran festival) is officially celebrated from April 13th to April 15th. However, since it’s the main holiday season, celebrations usually last 5 days – in some main tourist party areas, like Pattaya, even longer. Photo [...]
Chinese New Year in Thailand
Xin Nian Kuai Le! Now, in 2012 western style, we are entering the Year of the Dragon in the chinese calendar. Being close to China and having a lot of chinese immigrants working and living in Thailand, this time of the year contains a lot of festivals and celebrations over here as well of course. In [...]
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Udon Thani Anniversary – Firework Contest & Birthday Party
Once more time for fireworks and party – like always when there is any kind of partyable event coming up. Today however was a real reasonable party day – Udon Thani’s anniversary. Like last year, this year would be celebrated with a firework contest and Thai cultural shows over the next two days. The kick [...]
Udon Thani Birthday Celebration – Happy 118th!
On tuesday this week we (Udon Thani) celebrated the 118th birthday of our wonderful hometown (at least for now ). The celebration took place at famous Nongprajak Park and had an amazing highlight at it’s end. A huge firework contest with competing teams from all over Thailand. So the nightly sky was lightened up by [...]
