Saturday, November 7, 2009

Yi Peng

"Yi Peng" Loy Kratong Festival is a traditional Lanna traditions (north culture long history in thailamd) made in month 2 of lanna month .The word "Yi" means twoand word "Peng" is mean full moon.


Mor Hin Khao



Mor Hin Khao, Phu Laen Kha National Park

Mor Hin Khao, (it mean white stone mountain) the new focus place of Tourism Authority of Thailand to promote.

With an area of 200.5 sq.km. in mountainous terrain, the habitat of this protect - forest park range from thick forest to sparse woods. The site contains a variety of natural beauty of cliffs, stone ground, and strange rock formations.
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Location: Chaiyaphum, Northeastern Thailand
for more pic : http://www.7thaiwonders.com/mor-hin-khao.html
and http://www.tourismthailand.org/

Tuesday, November 3, 2009

Lumpini Muay Thai Boxing Stadium





The most famous Thai boxing stadium in the world hosts fights on Tuesday, Friday and Saturday evening. Usually, there are 10 fights in one night, five minutes for all three shifts. Ritual music and dance slowly before the battle, like boxers, in honor of their teachers and the spirit of the ring. The battle is very popular in the end, so you want the time on the evening of May to the struggles that are closer to the fire to see!

Sunday, November 1, 2009

Bangkok



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Almost every city in the world can match the sheer vitality Bangkok. Bangkok is a magnet for a wide range of visitors because of its various attractions and the metropolis of surprises at every turn. Skyscrapers, glittering temples, colorful markets, sophisticated shopping, a vibrant nightlife, and incredible energy that the city's economic growth in recent years reflects.

Despite this growth, the capital of Thailand remains true to its cultural roots, historical and spiritual - as many of the city "wats" or Buddhist temples are testimony. Bangkok is a melting pot of races, religions and sects, as well as food and culture. In fact, "Khrungthep" as Thais call their capital, ensures a heady mix.

The Loi Krathong Festival in Chiang Mai, Thailand



Here in the north of Thailand Loi Krathong Festival is much different from any other part of the Thailand Kingdom. In the small town of Mae Jo north of Chiang Mai they started the festival on Saturday night with balloons launch called Khom Loy.

This holiday is the evening of the 12th full moon of the year in many countries, where it is celebrated, with the exception of Laos, where he is 11 and the full moon at the end of the withdrawal of the rainy season, the Buddhist Lent. In many provinces of Thailand, Laos via the Mekong River, it can also brighten a great festival of lights floating at the time, such as Nakhon Phanom's spectacular Lai Rua Fai (many boats). Loy Krathong initially can be enjoyed at the same time to coincide with the end of life as a sort of thanks and return the favor for the abundant harvest fills the granaries and now seeks a further increase in coming years. There are floating too far symbolism Krathong, which involves a cleansing of sins.

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What to See in Thailand ?


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Rare has been to find someone in Thailand, boredom, there's always something to see! Certainly one of the ingredients inevitable traveling to Thailand are many trips to the temples - are really the places to see, so it's not a job! Unlike other tourist attractions in other countries, the sites of temples in Thailand are not only historical dressed only for tourists, who are part of normal everyday life. Wat Phra Kaew in Bangkok is an excellent example. While, in so far as a tourist to visit the Wat Phra Kaew in Bangkok is at issue is equivalent to a visit to the Eiffel Tower in Paris and the Tower Bridge in London, local residents visit the temple to pray for and deserve. Although they can sometimes clearly in the majority, you will see here are residents in prayer, as all temples in Thailand to tourism. The temples are not the only places that reflect the history and culture of Thailand that are worth visiting.

King of Thailand and the royal family are revered monarch, probably more than any other country in the world. Their status is the size of the royal palace against Thailand. These are truly spectacular places to visit and take a look at Thailand's real past and a look into the lives of the Thai king. In many palaces are museums reflect aspects of the past in Thailand, but the museums are not only the royal palace - there is a mass in the country. National Museum Bangkok is a thorough work to reflect all aspects of these different countries, but each Thai province has its own museum, the important features of the site in the past and present. Often, next to the museums in Thailand, there are a number of galleries in town, even if the artwork reflected the artists of the past and present. Thailand also has many theaters and cultural centers that offer Thai-host of theater and traditional dance and cultural events and concerts. Of course, as in every country in the world, visiting Thailand, you should visit its monuments and shrines. Even if they have not reached their full meaning to justify them, nor visits to go to France without visiting the Arc de Triomphe? And what visit to Thailand not watch a Thai boxing match or a trip to a floating market to be complete?

One of the main reasons people visit Thailand is the physical beauty of the place and for the more adventurous, there is much to see. Thailand is rich in waterfalls, hot springs and places of natural beauty. You can see the caves, and visit the mountains and hills. But even in cities, there are gardens to escape.

You will no longer visit a site and see something in Thailand. The plethora of attractions is a journey, and means simply that you want what you want with relative ease. Getting the most of what is being proposed, and make the most of your time in the kingdom.