Bankok - New Year festival 13 April - 15 April
April 20th 2007 I arrived in Bankok, on the 13 April. This just happened to coincide with the beginning of the Thai New Year - known as Songkran. The festival involves nailing as many people with water as possible. Waterguns, iced water, buckets and even the ultimate - garden hoses are acceptable water distribution medians. I welcomed Songkran for my first 4days with open arms. 1. Thailand is really hot at
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