by Melissa
on February 28, 2012
in Entertainment, Events, Festival, North of Thailand

Participate in the launching of lanterns to worship Phrathat Chulamani, and take in the competition of a Yi Peng procession, as well as Lanna cultural performances and various fowms of entertainment. Date: 27-29 November, 2012 Location: Chiang Mai For more information: TAT Chiang Mai +66 5324 8604, +66 5324 1466
by Melissa
on February 28, 2012
in Entertainment, Events, Festival, Northeast of Thailand - Isarn

This festival was originally aimed at payings respect to the Lord Buddha. Then the competition of the illuminated boat processions was organised to add colour to the event. An invitation is delivered to the public and private sectors, including temples, to participate in the public and private sectors, including temples, to participate in the competition. [...]
by Melissa
on February 28, 2012
in Entertainment, Events, Festival, Middle of Thailand, Sports

First held in 2003, the PTT Thailand Open is one of two (Kuala Lumpur) ATP World Tour events in Southeast Asia. It attracts some of the biggest names and rewards attacking players. A number of past and present Top 10 players have won the Bangkok title, including two-time champion Roger Federer, James Blake, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, Gilles Simon and, [...]
by Melissa
on February 28, 2012
in Festival, Northeast of Thailand - Isarn
Phi Ta Khon is an utterly unique celebration during the Bun Luang Festival, the biggest yearly merit-making ceremony of entertainment, the locals believe that it is also rain-making ceremony. The most interesting part of the festival is the uniqueness of the costumes. The participants wear a ghost mask, made of a colourful bamboo sticky rice [...]
by Melissa
on February 28, 2012
in Entertainment, Events, Festival, North of Thailand
Lin Chee from Chiangrai has been well-known as the most quality and quantity Lin Chee of the country. Its area of cultivating include 18 districts, more than 32,269 rai. The Lin chee has produced to market more over 15,839 tons. The unique qualification of Nang Lae Pineapple are sweet taste and smell. Its area of [...]
by Melissa
on February 28, 2012
in Entertainment, Events, Festival, Middle of Thailand
The Thai Red Cross Society invites Thai youth between the ages of 18 and 25 to enter the Mr and Miss Red Cross Contest 2012 and vie for the chance to win a trophy from HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn, a scholarship worth 10,000 baht and other prizes. To be eligible, contestants should be studying [...]
by Melissa
on February 28, 2012
in Entertainment, Events, Festival, Middle of Thailand
The 10th Bangkok Theatre Festival: Fast Forward will be taking place from 18th February to 4th March 2012 at Santi Chai Prakan Park on Phra Athit Road as well as at small theatres around Bangkok. Performers come from various educational institutions and are both Thai and foreigners. The festival gives anyone with an interest in [...]
by Melissa
on February 28, 2012
in Entertainment, Events, Festival, Middle of Thailand
Sweet Marian Plum Fair with more than 100 growers offering their best plums, you can enjoy fruit tasting and a chat. This juicy festival takes place from February to March. The size of an egg, the marian plum is “mango’s cousin” with a sweet and sour taste. Date: 2 – 11 March 2012 Location: Khundan [...]
by Melissa
on February 28, 2012
in Events, Festival, South of Thailand
Phuket Carnival will be frothier and bursting with good cheer this year. For that kind of money, Patong gets five days of fun from December 15-20, with two parades and daily performances for tourists and residents. Date: 15-20 December, 2012 Location: Patong Beach Phuket
by Melissa
on February 28, 2012
in Events, Festival, Northeast of Thailand - Isarn
One of the biggest events in the Ok Phansa Day (The end of Buddhist Lent), the assemble of the wonderful wax castles which are created from the talent artists in the province. Experience the magnificent Wax Castle Procession and feast your eyes on the wonderful tradition of Sakon Nakhon people. Date: 8-12 October, 2012 Location: [...]