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Krathong - Water Offerings

These were on sale everywhere - 50 cents to a dollar each.
Loy Krathong in Chiang Mai, Thailand

November 4th 2009
Loy Krathong Festival in Chiang Mai, Thailand - by Paul We are now in Chiang Mai, in the north of Thailand. We took an overnight train from Bangkok, and we’re renting an apartment in Chiang Mai for five weeks. We’ll write more about Chiang Mai later. For now, I wanted to write about Loy Krathong, a major three-day Thai festival that happened to start the day we arrived in Chiang M ... read more
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Thai Flag A unified Thai kingdom was established in the mid-14th century. Known as Siam until 1939, Thailand is the only Southeast Asian country never to have been taken over by a European power. A bloodless revolution in 1932 led to a constitutional monarchy.... ... read more
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