The Pattaya Saint Patrick’s Day parade is a charitable event organized by the Irish Society of Pattaya. Beneficiaries of the event include the Father Ray Foundation, Pattaya Redemptionist School For The Blind, and other charities that sponsor underprivileged children in Pattaya. The St Patricks Day Parade has been an annual event in Pattaya since 2011. […]
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Fleet Review Parade on Pattaya Beach Road
Photos are taken in Pattaya on November 19th of the International Fleet Review parade on Pattaya Beach Road, which marched with much-expected traditional pomp and ceremony right on schedule despite torrential rain causing some usual flooding on the beach road shortly before the event.
Continue ReadingSongkran Pattaya 2017 Photos
Just a few candid photos of some cute, wild, and wet Thai girls frolicking and rolling around, an amusing confrontation, and a Songkran battle bike from the Pattaya Songkran festival in 2017. If you like photos of the Thai Songkran festival, here are some of the best photos of Songkran, taken over many previous years […]
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If I’m in Pattaya for the 2017 Songkran festivities I will replace the content of this page with some (hopefully) wonderful Songkran photos. If you don’t see the mentioned photos you can I assume I either got called to work, decided to hole up, or got out of dodge. The 2017 Songkran festival is the […]
Continue ReadingRaising the Chofah
So far as I know the “Yohk Chofah” (Raising the Chofah) ceremony must be performed during the construction of every Buddhist temple in Thailand. Yohk Chofah ceremony is performed when the Chofah is raised to the temple roof and secured to the gable of the roof. What is a Chofah ?, If you have ever […]
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