Category: Culture & festivals

Every March, the beach at Thai Mueang — about 45 minutes south of Khao Lak — becomes the stage for one of Phang Nga’s best-loved local events: the Sea Turtle Conservation Festival, when young sea turtles are released into the Andaman Sea. The 2026 festival ran from 1 to 10 March, and we were there […]

CÉLÉBREZ LE NOUVEL AN À LA THAÏLANDE C’est un week-end spécial en Thaïlande. Son nom thaïlandais est Songkran. Les gens l’appellent aussi la fête de l’eau. De nombreux touristes participent à la grande fête ; mais de quoi s’agit-il vraiment ? Découvrez l’histoire réelle ainsi que les traditions et les rituels pendant Songkran – le […]

CHINESE NEW YEAR The Chinese New Year is a traditional Chinese holiday and also known as Spring Festival. The Chinese New Year is celebrated between the 21st of January and the 21st of February as the New Year falls on the first day of the new moon. Therefore, it starts with the new moon of the first […]