Hello everyone, after an information about two districts in Bangkok, before I'll show you an information about the other districts, I'll give you an information of The Chinese New Year festival because in Thailand that day is tomorrow.
Chinese new year is one of the most important day in traditional Chinese holidays. The festival begin on the first day of the first lunar month and ends on the 15th
New Year Date
2008 - February, 7
2009 - February, 26
2010 - February, 14
2011 - February, 3
2012 - January, 23
Chinese New Year in Thailand
Chinese people who lives in Thailand and their descendants have three tradition to do in this festival
Buy - In the day before the last day of the year, they will buy foods and other things to use in this festival.
Pray - In the last day of the year, they will prey for their good luck. And they prey three times on that day.
Early morning - Prey to their god
Late morning - Prey to their dead ancestors
Afternoon - Prey to their dead relatives
Travel - In the New Year day, they will give and ask for a blessing from their relative or respected people.
Tips
- In this festival, the word " Sin Jia You I Sinnii wat chai " can be hear anywhere becase it mean " Happy New Year "
- In New Year day, the Chinese will give an oranges to the others (always four oranges wrapped in men hankerchief) because the word " orange " in Chinese sounds like gold.
- Married couples or the elderly will give red packets ( or 'ang pow' ) to unmarried juniors.
Places to visit in this festival
In Thailand, if you think about places to visit in this festival, you should go to Yaowarat Road because this is a Chinatown in Bangkok. You will see a throughly tradition and many interesting activities. You will not disappointed if you go to Yaowarat Road, I can guarantee.
Wednesday, February 6, 2008
Sin Jia You I Sinnii wat chai ( Happy Chinese New Year )
Saturday, January 12, 2008
The reviews of the top ten five-stars hotels in Bangkok ( Part 3 )
7) Four Seasons Hotel Bangkok
Living here can make your trip to Thailand more fantastic. They offer you elegant accommodations and kind hospitality. Moreover, You can spoil yourself with thier varieties of restaurants, spa, and much more of their facilities and activities.
8) Royal Meridien Plaza Athenee Bangkok
The Royal Meridien Plaza Athenee Bangkok is one of the members of Starwoods Group. Located in the center of Bangkok make you can easily access through the city in a few minutes from the hotel. They present you a wonderful time in Thailand with their rooms, restaurants, spa, and other facilities combined with a services that can make you happy until you leave the hotel.
9) Sukhothai Bangkok
As a guest of The Sukhothai, You will discover a new experience of living that you never find in other hotels. The rooms, spa, restaurants are in class of their own. There are many of activities for you to do such as swimming in a pool, enjoy playing squash or tennis and much more. Living here can make you wonder that whether the time is going faster or not?? 
10) The Westin Grande Sukhumvit Hotel
The Westin Grande is one of the members of Starwoods Group like The Royal Meridien Plaza Athenee. Choose to live here is one of the good choice in your trip to Thailand, I can guarantee that. You can tell the staff in everythings you want, they will try their best to satisfy you, of course. Blend their services and quality of their facilities will make you leaave Thailand with a smile on your face.
Wednesday, January 9, 2008
The reviews of the top ten five-stars hotels in Bangkok ( Part 2 )
4) Sheraton Grande Sukhumvit
The Sheraton Grande Sukhumvit located in the heart of bangkok,on Sukhumvit Road. You can access to major department stores, famous tourist attractions and Bangkok highlights in a few minutes from the hotel. The Sheraton Grande are also well-known in their award winning restaurants and bars, the Grande Spa, the Fitness Club, and the five star hotel services and accommodation.
5) Dusit Thani Bangkok
The Dusit Thani is one of the finest hotel in bangkok. Their name in english means a "town in heaven", and of course they are!!! Their rooms are very clean and comfortable. If you are hungry, they have a lot of restaurants for you to choose. I can guaranteed that everyone of them are very fantastic because I hve tried all of them before. Besides, their spa called "Devarana Spa" is as good as their accomodations and restaurants. So, if you visit Thailand, you must have this hotel in your lists.
6) Conrad Bangkok
Conrad Bangkok is one of the members of hilton group, one of the most famous hotel groups in the world. So, this can best describe about their quality. And if concern about their location, They located on the wireless road that made you easily go to many places in Bangkok.
