Here’s a collection of photos from the Pattaya Long Boat Races which took place on the 19th and 20th of November, the long boat races are now an annual event in Pattaya. This year was the 11th year of the Pattaya Long Boat Races at Mabprachan Lake, East Pattaya. Rowing teams from many regions of […]
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Photos of lake Mabprachan Pattaya Buffalo races
Buffalo racing at Lake Mabprachan, Pattaya, Thailand. These photos were taken many years ago. At the time, the buffalo races coincided with the Pattaya Dragon Boat races and were run on the banks of Pattaya’s Mabprachan lake. Sorry, they’re not the best Thailand buffalo racing photos but never fear. Here are some much better, bigger […]
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Large crowds were drawn to the third day of the Pattaya International Balloon Festival to see hot air balloons from countries including the UK, USA, Japan, Thailand and Malaysia taking to the skies, this was the first time the crowds have had the opportunity to see the balloons fly and each balloon was enthusiastically cheered […]
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The second day of the Pattaya International Balloon Fiesta was much like the first day, just looked like different balloons to me, scroll down to view the photos. On both days I made the mistake of turning up too early and decided to come back after the kids have finished school, by this time it […]
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Updated 15th January, scroll to the bottom of the page for a link to the second day of the Pattaya Balloon Festival 2011. The long awaited, much anticipated Pattaya Balloon Festival finally took off on the 13th January, the pattaya balloon festival will run until the 16th. Festivities and shows including para-motor displays, kite flying […]
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