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Make a fresh start with a splash this Songkran

Celebrated from 13th-15th April, Songkran is the Thai New Year celebration that’s sure to make a splash. Also known as the water festival, Songkran typically sees people line the streets of Bangkok’s infamous Kho San Road as its closed for a city wide water fight, there are deeper running traditions that are adhered to across both Thailand and the rest of the world.

Songkran Thai New Year

During Songkran, people travel across the globe to spend time with their family and friends and immerse themselves in water fights and street parties that last nearly a whole week! ‘Water fights for nearly a whole week?’ we hear you say…

Mothers Day

In Thailand, Mother’s Day is a huge occasion and widely celebrated across the country, just as it is here in the UK. The Jasmine flower is a symbol used across many Mother’s Day events in Thailand and not just in its floral form.

Valenthaine's at Thaikhun

In Thailand, other halves don’t hold back when it comes to splashing out for this special weekend. With tying the knot becoming ever more popular on Valentine’s Day, Bangkok is flooded with boyfriends buying the biggest and the best cuddly bears and bouquets for their fiance.