Tag: Festival
Phuket vegetarian festival expected to generate Bt5.6 bln: KRC
BANGKOK, Oct 12 - Kasikorn Research Centre (KRC) estimates that this month’s upcoming nine-day vegetarian festival will generate around Bt5.6 billion in the...
Ganesh Chaturthi again celebrated with Pattaya festival
Hindu and Buddhists are again celebrating Ganesh Chaturthi in Pattaya, using a 15-day festival at Lan Po Public Park to immerse idols representing...
Asia guitar festival heading to Bangkok
The 2012 Asia International Guitar Festival will take place from 14-17 June at the Siam City Hotel in Bangkok. ...
Despite the heat, music fans pack the beach
Pee Sadued rocks the crowd during the annual Pattaya Music Festival. The searing heat did not deter the crowds, as hundreds of thousands of...
Phuket urged to set up information centre on natural disasters
PHUKET, April 12 - An information centre should be set up to keep the public informed at times of natural disasters, the Phuket...
TAT supports “Together Festival” music experience
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is extending publicity support to A. G. Productions and Bangkok’s most prominent house music promoter, Retox Sessions, in...
Thai, Japanese cultures merge in Sriracha
Taiko drums, Thai pop stars, kimonos and Issan dancers shared the stage as Sriracha celebrated its third Thai-Japan Cultural Exchange festival. ...
Pattaya Pride raises 400,000 baht for AIDS charities
More than 400,000 baht was raised for HIV/AIDS charities as nearly 300 people turned out for the annual Pattaya Pride Gay Festival. ...
Pattaya Guitar Festival 2011 hits all the right notes
The Siam Bayshore Resort & Spa was the venue for the third annual Pattaya Classical Guitar Festival & Competition which took place on...
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A Thin Line Between Madness and Tradition – Songkran in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – In the heart of Pattaya, where sun-drenched beaches meet a restless city spirit, Songkran unfolds each April with two very different...
Foreign driver crashes into Songkran revelers in Pattaya, injuring several before car overturns
PATTAYA, Thailand – Chaos erupted on Thepprasit Road in Pattaya when a foreign national driving a black Honda Civic lost control of his vehicle,...
Thailand’s Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) risks some teething issues
Other countries which have already introduced a pre-entry online arrival registration advise there are likely to be issues for a minority of travelers. But...
Pattaya’s Wan Lai Festival brings Songkran spirit to the seaside with culture, crowds, and...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya’s central beach area in Chonburi province came alive on April 19 as thousands of people gathered to celebrate Wan Lai,...
Songkran Water Guns Save the Day – Tourists help extinguish fire at fried chicken...
PATTAYA, Thailand – A fire broke out at a fried chicken stall along Pattaya Beach Road, amid the massive crowd celebrating the Songkran festival...