Every year, the 5th of December celebrates the late King’s Birthday, as this is the day His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej was born. The monarchy in Thailand is esteemed as a solid institution that has played a...
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Michael created and runs the Koh Samui Travel Hub website, as well as the Holiday Point travel brand that incorporates a network of 16 location based travel information and attraction websites around Australia, Asia, and around the world.
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Loy Krathong is a traditional festival native to Thailand and is a major tourist attraction on the island. It is celebrated annually and is marked as the ‘festival of lights’. The event’s name can be...
Chulalongkorn Memorial Day, one of the most significant holidays in Thailand, is celebrated on the 23rd of October yearly to pay tribute to King Chulalongkorn. People from all over Thailand visit the Royal Plaza in...
Wan Awk Phansa is an important festival for devout Thais. It marks the end of Lent and the start of a new season following the end of heavy rains. The holiday is recognised as a public holiday in Thailand and is marked...
