This is the second page of My Pattaya Songkran 2012 photos, below are 5 more photos (see below) taken during the 2012 songkran celebrations in Pattaya Thailand. Regardless of anyones opinion, the Thai Songkran festival offers some absolutely spectacular photo opportunities and this year I spent 3 days making the most of my new waterproof […]
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Pattaya Songkran 2012 Page One
Songkran should be, can be, and most certainly is fun if you approach it in the right spirit, and just to prove it this is the first of a series of Songkran photos taken in and around Pattaya Thailand during the 2012 Pattaya Songkran festival celebrations.
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Songkran is the Mother of all New Year celebrations. April 13th – 15th is the traditional New Year in Thailand, it’s the time of the Songkran Festival, the mother of all New Year celebrations. The Songkran festival is celebrated without reserve in Thailand, it’s a mega party like you’ve never seen before, the drink flows […]
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The Thai New Year, ‘Songkran’ originally derived from Sanskrit, “astrological passage”, “move” or “change place”. It is the day the sun changes its position to Aries in the zodiac. The date of the Songkran festival also known as the ‘water festival’ used to be set by astrological calculation, but these days Songkran is a fixed […]
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