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Happy Birthday to his Majesty The King
Tomorrow, Thailand will celebrate the most most important day of the year. 5th December 2054 is the 84th Birthday of Thailand’s greatly loved and highly revered monarch, His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej the Great. This year the occasion is most auspicious as it also marks his majesties seventh 12 year cycle. We humbly join with […]
Pee Mai Tai 2106
Mai Soong Pee Mai Tai – Happy Shan New Year! The Shan New year falls on the first day of the waxing moon, which this year is the 26th November. Festivities will commence at Wat Ku Tao today, 25th November and last for three days. in Chiang Mai the center of this years celebration is […]
Loy Khratong 2554
Next week Chiang Mai will celebrate the festival of Loy Krathong, or Yee Peng as it’s called in Northern Thailand. It’s Chiang mai’s second biggest festival after the Thai New Year festival of Song Kran in April, and lasts over several days. Loy Krathong is a lunar festival and the main day is the full […]
Haloween Party at Soho Bar
Tonight (29th October 2011) Soho Bar will be hosting it’s first official party under the new owners Shauna and Rabbit. HALLOWEEN BLACK OUT PARTY Halloween New Orleans Style! • The lights go out at 10: PM only candles and dim lights allowed. • Everyone is encouraged to be in costume or wear all black, (sexy […]
Yee Peng Sansai Floating Lantern Launch
Although still ten days to the main Loy Krathong festival the first of many events apparently takes place today. As it’s renowned as one of the most spectacular displays we thought we’d give it a mention so you can go take a look. The event is staged in SanSai, near Mae-jo university and involves the […]
Sun-rising for High Season?
There is chatter in the air, wherever you go: tourists have been spotted in Chiang Mai! Yes, apart from the new floor at the Garden bar and Lisu boys working at Adam’s Apple, the main topic of conversation the last few days has been the noticeable increase in the number of visitors and people out […]
Auk Phansa festival at Wat Ku Tao
Tommorrow’s full moon marks the day of Wan Auk Phansa วันออกพรรษา, or the end of the three month Buddhist Lent when monks retreat to their temples for the rainy season. A big celebration for all Buddhists, but for our friends from the Shan state the full moon of Thadingyut is a particularly auspicious celebration and […]