News Forum - Tourism officials plan Loy Krathong events for 6 Thai provinces

[Thaiger]

The Thai holiday of Loy Krathong is coming up, and tourism officials are planning events in six provinces. Known as Thailand’s festival of lights, Loy Krathong is one of the biggest celebrations on the Thai calendar.  This picturesque festival is a time for people to gather around rivers, canals, ponds, lakes, and other bodies of water to release lotus-shaped rafts onto the water. Banana trunks (Krathong) are typically shaped like a lotus and decorated with flowers, incense, candles, personal items, and craft-store buys. The floating rafts are meant to symbolise the “floating away” of sins and misfortunes from the past […]

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[Augratin]

 

Tourism officials plan River Polluting events for 6 Thai provinces

There, I fixed the title for you.

 

[upena]

Bangkok is not a province

[Cabra]

5 minutes ago, upena said:

Bangkok is not a province

True. But "special administrative area" doesn't roll off the tongue