Visakha Bucha 2016

One of the major Buddhist events, Visakha Bucha. Again this year we went to join this event at The Mall Korat, one of the places in Korat organizing it throughout the month of May.

Khaoyai Floating Market

It wasn't very impressive. It's not really floating market.

Sweet Garden Restaurant on Hyw304

Sweet Garden Restaurant is on Hyw304 near Pepsi. There's quite a lot on the menu. Well, something different around this area, west of the town. This place used to be a big plant shop, now still a lovely garden behind the restaurant.

 

 

Korat Chinese New Year 2016

Some pictures during the day in downtown..

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Wreath-laying ceremony on Thai Veterans Day 2016

Veterans' Day in Thailand falls on February 3. In Korat, the ceremony takes place annually at Thao Suranaree Monument and War Memorial in Suranaree Military Camp.

The ceremony begins in the morning at Thao Suranaree Monument, 

Second Army Area Commander along with military officers, 

Nakhon Ratchasima Governor, local officials 

and war veterans attend to lay Poppy flower wreaths.

And later to lay Poppy flower wreaths at War Memorial 

in the area of Suranaree Military Camp.

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