Tag: “Festival”

56 photos found.

  1. Elephant Buffet

    The feast awaiting the elephants after the parade at their festival in Surin, Thailand.

  2. Local beauties

    Local beauties prepare to dance at the annual Loi Krathong festival in Chiang Mai, Thailand.

  3. Lighting up the sky

    Revelers light up the night sky over Chiang Mai, Thailand with hundreds of rice paper lanterns at the annual Loi Krathong festival.

  4. Up, up and away!

    Revelers light up the night sky over Chiang Mai, Thailand with hundreds of rice paper lanterns at the annual Loi Krathong festival.

  5. Family Time

    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.

  6. The moment of release

    The launching of khom loi (rice paper lanterns) is a family affair in Chiang Mai, Thailand during the annual Loi Krathong festival.

  7. Lighting up the sky

    Revelers light up the night sky over Chiang Mai, Thailand with hundreds of rice paper lanterns at the annual Loi Krathong festival.

  8. Adding a little spiritual lift

    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.

  9. An elephant's dream

    If an elephant could design an edible float, is this what it would look like? Quite possibly...

  10. Surin Elephant Festival

    A host of Thai treats are on offer the night before the big elephant parade.