Most of the ASEAN countries such as Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam and Laos celebrate their New Year / Water Festival on the 3rd week of April. For Myanmar they call it ‘Thingyan’, Cambodia ‘Khmer New Year’ and in Thailand ‘Songkran Festival’. For the other countries I’m not yet aware, sorry. He, he, he. They consider wetting … Continue reading SONGKRAN FESTIVAL 2015
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2015 MARCH THAILAND DAY 1
One of my resolutions this year was to travel. So, Dennis and I would always make sure that every month we would have a travel destination. For the months of February & March we originally planned to go around Myanmar. But a lot had happened, so we had no better easy choice than Thailand. For … Continue reading 2015 MARCH THAILAND DAY 1
BANGKOK WITH OUR FAMILIES- DECEMBER 2014
Our 2014 Christmas was one of the best so far — not only because we had to spend it in Bangkok but because we had the opportunity to bond together (which we don’t normally do— because of our schedules). But this time we made sure that our families would enjoy Thailand for a week — to … Continue reading BANGKOK WITH OUR FAMILIES- DECEMBER 2014