Northern Thailand, known locally as Lanna, brings its own style to Songkran. Here, customs root back centuries and family rituals shape everything ...

Government promotes unique provincial designs to boost tourism and celebrate cultural heritage during New Year water festival ...

In the LEGO Family Zone, children and parents will create models inspired by the Passover holiday – pyramids, pharaohs, the ...

Moo-Deng, an adorable baby pygmy hippo, stole the hearts of everyone around the world and was at the center of Thailand's ...

On the first day, statues of Buddha are bathed with flower water (Song Nam Phra in Thai), and houses ... Also, the festival tends to last longer the further north you go. In the northern city of ...

BANGKOK: Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra flew to Chiang Mai on Sunday (April 13) to celebrate the Thai traditional New Year with her father, husband, and two children. She travelled on an ...

Dressed in flowers, finery and makeup, scores of boys were paraded around a temple in Thailand after having their heads ...

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BANGKOK, April 13 (Reuters) - Revellers dressed in colourful shirts and goggles fired water guns at each other at the start of the Thai New Year on Sunday, a festival that is marked with water as ...