flour on face

Thailand Lunar New Year (April) celebrations

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April 17th 2011
Crazy water wars, everybody shooting and dumping water on anybody passing by. Supposed to purify you from the evil spirits that you acquired during the past year. But it has gotten out of hand with constant soakings as you walk down the street. ... read more

Asia » Thailand » Central Thailand » Pattaya

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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