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Sunflowers in Mae Hong Son

Posted by Dennis on 11/1/07 in An Escape to Thailand, Thai Festivals, The Escati Blog

The Bua Tong Wild Mexican Sunflowers Festival starts on 11th November 2007 on the hillsides of Khun Yuam and Mae Sariang about 100 kilometres south of Mae Hong Son. The hillsides are covered in these bright yellow wild Mexican Sunflowers for a month from mid November.
Here is the weather forecast for your visit to beautiful Mae Hong Son:
http://www.tmd.go.th/en/province.php?id=3
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Loy Krathong Festival in Nan

Posted by Dennis on 11/17/05 in An Escape to Thailand, Thai Festivals, The Escati Blog

The Loy Krathong Festival in Nan is on Wednesday 12th November 2008 on the night of the full moon.
By sunset at 5.30 pm the riverside area will be crowded with students sitting on the ground making the Krathongs from banana leaves, flowers, candles and incense are used to make these beautiful and intricate Krathongs or Flower [...]

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