The feast awaiting the elephants after the parade at their festival in Surin, Thailand.
If an elephant could design an edible float, is this what it would look like? Quite possibly...
A South Korean couple enjoys the Full Moon Party on the Thai island of Ko Phangan. With its carnival like atmosphere the party, held every full moon, draws upwards of 10,000 revelers during high season.
Revelers light up the night sky over Chiang Mai, Thailand with hundreds of rice paper lanterns at the annual Loi Krathong festival.
Revelers light up the night sky over Chiang Mai, Thailand with hundreds of rice paper lanterns at the annual Loi Krathong festival.
Local beauties prepare to dance at the annual Loi Krathong festival in Chiang Mai, Thailand.
A family gathers at their local Wat to launch a Khom Loi at the annual Loi Krathong festival in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Thais believe that their troubles and worries are sent away as the rice paper lantern lifts into the heavens.
The launching of khom loi (rice paper lanterns) is a family affair in Chiang Mai, Thailand during the annual Loi Krathong festival.
Revelers light up the night sky over Chiang Mai, Thailand with hundreds of rice paper lanterns at the annual Loi Krathong festival.
Young monks are on hand at the annual Loi Krathong festival in Chiang Mai, Thailand to help people launch their rice paper lanterns into the heavens.