The
Thailand Tourism Festival highlights the culture and traditions of Thailand for tourists and locals. It is held at Lumpini Park and there are lots of fun activities: dancing, crafts, arts, and lots of delicious food!
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No modern machinery needed here to make cotton thread. |
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Artisans make each shadow puppet by hand with a chisel on vellum. |
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I waited for 45 minutes to get a plate of yummy chicken and rice. (Foodie Rule #1: Always eat where there is a long line of people.) |
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I wasn't sure why these inflatable rubber duckies were here, but they were HUGE! |
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As dusk arrived, lanterns lit up the night sky. |
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And dragons appeared amongst the crowd of happy guests. |
Doesn't all of this make you want to jump on a plane and visit Thailand? Come on over!
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