Soaking wet in Chiang Mai for Songkran with a side trip to Mae Sai
April 15th 2009 A celebration/festivity where you can soak and wet as many people on the roads including passersby without any penalties or ramifications, who would have thought? Nothing prepared me for the amount of water that is thrown during Songkran: cold, warm, dirty, clean, icy or whatever as long as it is water! From garden hoses, water containers, buckets, pistols, the moat or wherever it can be found.
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