Korat holding exhibition in honor of H.M. The King of Thailand

Korat is holding an exhibition in honor of The King Bhumipol during 2-6 December 2015 at Thao Suranaree Monument.

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Loi Krathong Korat 2015

So this year we went to Loi Krathong at His Majesty the King's 80th Birthday Anniversary Stadium. The stadium is used occasionally for other kinds of event like this one, Loi Krathong festival. It's rather quiet here but it's just the way we like.

New Bike Lane in Korat

The newest bike lane in Korat, just west of the town.The 10.1 kilometers bike lane located along the right side of Highway No. 304, will connect some attractions of Korat such as Korat Zoo, Korat Fossil Museum, lots of big trees along the way, very nice.

Now the construction is almost done.

bike lane front of  PTT station near Wing 1

See video from  Nakhon Ratchasima Highways District Office 3

Mae Noei Vietnamese Food

Mae Noei Vietnamese restaurant is on Suebsiri Road Soi 3, not far from Wat Pa Salawan Temple. Good Vietnamese food.

lots of fresh vegetable..

menu just on the wall

Party House Coffee

Just opening a few months ago, Party House Coffee or Baan Coffee is on Ratchanikul Street in central of the town. Its not far from Chainarong City Gate. Nice coffee and lovely atmosphere.

Amphawan Post Office

Amphawan Post Office is next to Sima Thani Hotel.
Convenient "out of town"..

Mahidol Day 2015 in Korat

On 24 September every years is Mahidol Day, the day to commemorates the death of His Royal Highness Prince Mahidol of Songkhla, the current King's father. He is regarded as the father of modern medicine and public health in Thailand. His vision, ceaseless dedication and achievements have inspired many to search for better and healthier lives.

In Korat there's a ceremony to commemorate his kindness, Korat Vice Governor along with local officials, doctors, nurses and medical students took part the ceremony to lay a wreath at His Royal Highness Prince Mahidol of Songkhla statue in Maharat Hospital.

Community products Fair and Exhibition

Nakhon Ratchasima Community Development Provincial Office hosts the five-day fair and exhibition from 24 September 2015 to 28 September 2015, to support the locally made products, features products from southern part of the northeast region, also the community exhibition and cultural performance. The fair takes place in central of the town front of The City Hall.
Photos taken from the opening day.

Cultural Perfromance from Non Thai Khuru Uppatham School

The Opening Day

Exhibition booth from Prakhon Chai, Burrirum Province 

from Ubon Ratchathani Province

Exhibition booth from Chaiyaphum Province 

Exhibition booth from Mahasarakham Province 

Exhibition booth from Mahasarakham Province 

monkey made from coconut

Exhibition booth from Ban Non Samran Village, Burrirum Province 

Products from Mahasarakham Province

See video clip posted by Nakhon Ratchasima Community Development Provincial Office

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Z7-McyxnWY