Tue 30 Dec 2008
Have you ever taste Khao Larm ?
Filed under: General, Miscellaneous, Recommend (Don't Miss), Thai Food — Thanyhing Travel Thailand @ 6:54 pm

Do you Know What is it ?

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It’s Khao Larm

The classic sticky rice roasted in a bamboo joint and Thai people call “ Khao Larm ” Khao larm made from glutinous rice that stream within Bamboo joint.

Have you ever taste Khoa Larm ?

It’s very delicious ,a taste is soft , sweet ,good smell from natural membrane of bamboo. Khoa larm is the one of the popular souvenir of Thai traveler for give their friends , and family . Many Provinces in Thailand is a specialist for sticky rice bamboo streamer as Nong Mon – Chonburi , Prapathom chedi – Nakornpatom,Chachengsao,Nakornnayok,etc.

How do they cook sticky rice bamboo ?

This is an original process to cook Khaolarm .The First step : To prepare a fresh & clean bamboo joint , soak glutinous about 6 hrs , fresh coconut milk , dry coconut husk that wrap by banana leaf for a cap to close end of bamboo ,some salt & sugar ,not forget a oven to roast bamboos.
After prepare all in above then go to The second step : To mix coconut milk with some salt and sugar for good mellow tasted flavored  and put soak sticky rice in bamboo .To pour a mix flavor coconut milk by high over soak sticky rice a little bit and close by a nature cap ( coconut husk warp by banana leaf )
The third step : To put all bamboo that contain from second step on the oven then roast about 1-2 hr . Now we can get a delicious Khao Larm.

To look easy but more tricks to cook Khao Larm for good taste .

Have you ever taste KAW LARM ?


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Fri 5 Dec 2008
Moon Smile on the Dark Sky in THAILAND.
Filed under: Believe It Or Not !, General, Miscellaneous — Thanyhing Travel Thailand @ 10:36 pm

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This is the one phenomenon that impressive of People in Thailand .

“ MOON SMILE “ ….What is a moon smile ?

Astronomer explain on 1 December 2008 ( 5.00 Pm – 8.30 PM ) will be have a surprise happening that they call EARTH SHINE  PHENOMENON that will come from a proper between time and orbit position of  Moon , Venus and Jupiter  . The shadow of earth shine on part of moon that we can see moon look like smile lips and position of  Venus and Jupiter are look like the 2 eyes . So Earth shine phenomenon look like s smiley face above Thailand Sky . And it’s match slogan that Thailand is land of Smile .This Earth shine phenomenon is going to happen about 44 years once.



Many people don’t know what is a moon smile ? and Why did the moon smile ?

They knew only it’s  a happy time and a good sign . Happiness is fulfill in their mind . Moon looks happy & Friendly . More People  took some photos for impressive memory . We hope 1 December night is the one night of Happy Time for everybody .

Did you take some photo of Earth Shine Phenomenon or Moon Smile ?


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Sat 22 Nov 2008
Bua Tong or Maxican Sunflower at Mea Hong Son THAILAND
Filed under: Accommodations, General, Miscellaneous, Recommend (Don't Miss), Sightseeing, Travel — Thanyhing Travel Thailand @ 7:40 pm

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Maxican Sunflower Mae Hong Sorn ดอกบัวตอง

Hello ,welcome to THAILAND in Winter season.It’s feel good and we will introduce the traveller to see a Bua Tong Flower or Maxican sunsflower in Thailand .

Only Bua Tong Flower ,it’s look normal ,nothing to interesting BUT if you see in the big field and big area in Moutain  where bua tong glow cover all area of Mountain. What is in your Imagine ? Let’s introduce you to see a beautiful photo in a big View. CLICK Here  ( to see a nice Photo ).Thank for Maehongson Provincial IrrIgation Department

In November Both of Thai and foreign travellers who love to touch a natural lifestyle ,they usually visit in North of Thailand . MaeHongSon province is the one of Popular place of the visitors because at Doi Mae Oou Kor is a famous of a beautiful big filed of Bua Tong Flower or Mexican Sunflower .Along the way to go to Doi Mae Oou Khor you can see a lot of Bua Tong Flower in a long way to Doi Mae Ooh ko.


TAT or Tourism Authority of THAILAND Promote Bua Tong Flower Festival at Doi Mae Oou KOR every year in November .A charming Colorful Yellow - Orange - Green is an impressive view for the travellers.:-). 

 

There are many sightseeing in Mea Hong Sorn example : Pratat Doi Kong Moo ,Wat Chong Klang , Long Neck Karen Village ,Amphur PAI , and More ! . :-)

 

Would you like to see Mea Hong Son Map ? and  Have you ever been there ?

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Easy to find out Mae Hong Son Hotel  see as below :
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Mon 17 Nov 2008
Thailand International Balloon Festivals 2008
Filed under: Accommodations, General, Hotels, Miscellaneous, Recommend (Don't Miss), Resorts, Sightseeing, Travel, others — Thanyhing Travel Thailand @ 10:00 pm

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The colorful balloon Festival will fly in the sky with the exciting activity.This is a second event,Thailand international Ballon Festivals 2008 will held between 3rd - 7 th December 2008 at War Dog Battallon in Khao Yai - Pak Chong ,Nakornratchasima.This festival is the largest outdoor event in THAILAND and South East Asia’s largestballon festival ,attractive with more than 60 ballons flying in the sky.

Thailand Interantaional Balloon Festival 2008 is expected to attract the visitors over 300,000 with a hot air colorful ballons from USA ,UK ,Germany, Italy ,Japan and Malaysia .

Khao Yai is the one of popular where held a lot of family and friend activities as camping,open air concert ,Golf,and more .More convenience resort , hotels that provide to service thr traveller with a western - cowboy style , local country  to luxury accommodatons.   

If you are the one who like a balloon festivals ,this is a time of Thailand International Balloon Festival 2008.We recommend ,Don’t Miss.

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More information :Earth Wind and Fire Company Limited , TAT : Tourism Authority of THAILAND

Recommend Accomodation at Khao Yai


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Sun 2 Nov 2008
Loi Krathong 2008 The Popular Festival in THAILAND
Filed under: General, Miscellaneous, Recommend (Don't Miss), Sightseeing, Travel — Thanyhing Travel Thailand @ 10:01 pm

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Loy Krathong

:-) Welcome to Thailand to joint a colorful night festival in November again. Loi krathong is the one of the famous activity of THAILAND.

 Have you ever jointed Loy Krathong ?

Loi Krathong Festival is held on the full moon night of 12th month in thai lunar calendar that usually in November . The meaning of Loy Krathong  that come from 2 Thai wordings  which Loy means Float and Krathong means small basket that made from a natural leaf  or small bowl that can put somethings inside .So Loy Krathong is a float basket that decorate with a beautiful flowers , candle and insense stick . 

Only one night in year ,the traveler can see a lot of small lighting from candles to put in a colorful flower basket that float on the river . :-)

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Thai people usually celebrate Loi krathong  night with a funny party .There are a lot of amusement activities ,big wheel , children merry go round , child gun game , Music , and more . Not only a funny fair but Thai people believe Loy Krathong is a traditional for respect goddess of water that we call “Pra mea kong kha “ .we will ask for forgiveness that we make no good with god of water example : use water for wash and dispose a dirty water to river ,etc. So we have to apologise goddess of water .

There are many provinces ( Bangkok ,Sukhothai , Chiang Mai , Ayuthaya , Tak , Lumpang, etc ) celebrate Loi krathong Festival and a lot of travelers  always joint this traditional
Krathong Bangplee Loy Krathong on River

On Wednesday 12 November 2008 is Loy Krathong day. Do you have a plan to joint Loy Krathong Festival ?

We  recommend Don’t miss . One night in One year  : Loy Krathong

 

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Sun 5 Oct 2008
J FESTIVAL in Thailand - เทศกาลกินเจ
Filed under: General, Miscellaneous, Recommend (Don't Miss), Thai Food, Travel — Thanyhing Travel Thailand @ 3:44 pm

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J festivals

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:-) Welcome back again to SunshineThailand.com . Today we will talk about J festival in Thailand.

What is J Festival ?

:-) J that mean food without meat , milk , egg and food that come from animal .Some People call this festival is Eat Vegetable Festivals .Thai Chinese believe this is a special period  in every year .They start from date 1-9 of nineth month of Chinese calendar . They will make a merit , give alms  by no kill animals , give life of animals ,to do a good activities .So within 9 days they will not eat food from animals .Main menu come from vegetable ,fruit ,bean,mushroom ,etc.

There are a may delicious menu that you may be not think ,this is a J food .Because they produce a food look like a normal food but use a vegetable , bean , mushroom and immitation food that create the same normal food .

Yellow Flag is a symbol of J food .You will know this is a J food when you see a yellow Flag.

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Sandwich J Food J food Festivals

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Not only Thai Chinese that joint J festvals , but many people interested in this event .Because j Food is the one of healthy food ,good food - good health .They think vegetable food is the natural  food ,it can be use for detox a toxic that accumulate in body .Many people feel after eat J food ,their health feel good .

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J Food Corner

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J festival is a famous in many provinces in Thailand, Phuket , Nakornsawan , Trang , Chumporn ,Songkla - HadYai , Etc . We’re the group who eat J Food in this period ,and we recommend J festivals is a interesting Festivals in Thailand. If you visit Thailand in this period , We recommend - Don’t miss to trial J food .



 

 

 



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Sun 27 Jul 2008
Suan Luang Rama 9 – The Attractive Metropolitain Park at Bangkok
Filed under: General, Miscellaneous, Recommend (Don't Miss), Sightseeing, Travel — Thanyhing Travel Thailand @ 1:38 pm

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Suan Luang Rama 9 Park

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:-) Suanluang Rama 9 or The King Rama 9 Royal Park is the biggest public park in Bangkok.Suan Luang Rama 9 was established by Suan Luang Rama 9 foundation and Thai people who love and respect the King . The concept of this park set for dedicate to King Rama 9 and celebrate the 60th Birthday on 5 December of His Majesty th King in 1987.Suan Lunag Rama 9 park was created public and provide a relaxing environment for social ,sporting and cultural activities.

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Suan Luang Rama 9 Park BKK Suan Luang Rama 9 Park Bangkok

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Suan Luang Rama 9 park  locate on Srinakarin Road near Seri Center Department Store and Secon Square Shoppong Center  .It’s very easy to visit there . You will find a lot of attractive landscape and fresh environment in Bangkok. ;-) .

The Suan Luang Rama 9
 

There are 6 zones in Suan Luang Rama 9  consist of
 
Zone 1 : Homage to His Majesty 
The first and foremost of Suan Luang Rama 9 park which is called Uthayan Maharaj ( อุทยาน มหาราช ) that mean “Garden of the Great King”  - symbolize the Sovereign, Grace and Majesty.In the big pool around was set to be a boat place that can make you more fun and relax with your family.This is a popular zone of the many family to joint together .

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Water Sport at Suan Luang Rama 9

 
Zone 2 :  Botanical Garden :-)

This Botanical Garden cover area about 150 rai ( 60 Acres ) where set for  the propragation of knowledge, collection and research on the various types of flora and national garden by 7 country.This area as a pleasant venue in which to relax and study the many species of plants

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Flower Suan Luang Rama 9

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Zone 3 : Trapangkaew reservoir ;-)

The artificial lake that known as Prapang Kaew Keb Nam  covers about 40 Rai ( 16 Acres ) A reservior is designed for serve as a  catchment arae to ease the flood risk in Bangkok eastern suburbs,by holding back water befire rleasing it into the Chopraya River .This reservior provide for  the flood-preventation project inspired by His Majesty the King, which is the foremost of subsequent water projects. This area is aloso ideal as a venue for water sports and culture events.

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Zone 4 : Rommaniya Garden :-)  

Rommaniya Garden cover area about 50 Rai ( 20 Acres ) where an open miniature garden that set following Thailand’s natural heritage, including its mountains and geological features for example , the natural scenery of a typical forest is created by the arranging of local plant species and stones from many parts of the country, to form a very pleasing composition natural features and diversity.

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Suan Luang Rama 9 park Bangkok Thailand

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Zone 5 :  The Sanam Rasdara

This area is a wide open field that cover area about 70 rai ( 28 Acres ) .This filed intended for various types of entertainment and festive occasions. This multi-purpose field also features domed area for outdoor concerts and musical performances.Sanam Rasdara (people field) was set to be the couple of Sanam Luang (Royal field).

Zone 6 : The Water Garden

Water garden cover area of 40 rai ( 16 Acres ) where various species of fish and other aquatic birds.Various aquatic plants thrive in  canals as a  water- fowl and multifarious aquatic plants.

 

There will be a famous festival of a beautiful floral at Suan Luang Rama 9 park  in December in every year .If you stay at Bangkok in December ,Don’t miss to visit Suan Luang Rama 9 Park . :-)

 

Thanks for the useful information : www.suanluangrama9.or.th

 

 

 



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Sun 8 Jun 2008
Unseen Thailand - church in plants -Believe it or Not !- Wat Bangkung,Samutsongkram วัดบางกุ้ง โบสถในต้นไม้
Filed under: Believe It Or Not !, General, Miscellaneous, Recommend (Don't Miss), Sightseeing, Travel — Thanyhing Travel Thailand @ 3:36 am

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Church - Believe it or Not ! โบสถในต้นไม้

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Welcome back to travel thailand again . Today we will invite you to meet the one of UNSEEN THAILAND at Samutsongkram Province .
Have you even been Samutsongkram ? Samut songkam is the smallest province in Thailand where locate in the the central area of THAILAND.

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Unseen Thailand - Church In the Trees - โบสถในต้นไม้ จังหวัด สมุทรสงคราม

Today we have the oppurtunity to travel at Samutsingkram,and one sign take us to face back to watch What’s that ?.Church in the tree ( โบสถปรกโพธิ์ หรือ โบสถในต้นไม้ ), where is it ? we cannot see any church .But why many people disappear in that big tree . Uh… it’s interested .

Wat Bangkung Unseen Thailand @ Samutsongkram วัดบางกุ้ง โบสถในต้นไม้ สมุทรสงคราม Hidden Window at Wat Bang Kung

 
 

This is the one of unseen Thailand ” Church in the tree ” .This temple was build since Krung Sri Ayuthaya ( more than 200 years ) .There are long history at this temple that recored in Ayuthaya War .We call this area “Kai Bang Kung ” mean Soldier resident at Bang Kung . One place is important that the old church where the local area has many respect ” Lung Phor Dum ” ( image of Buddha ). A special of this temple that there are many big trees brass this church.You cannot see the structure of this church ,you can see only door and windows .That’s look natural church .Inside this church you will find the important Buddha image that most respect of people .We recommend Don’t miss to visit ” Church in the Trees ” at Samut Song kram .

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Wat Bangkung - Unseen Thailand วัดบางกุ้ง จังหวัด สมุทรสงคราม สักการะ หลวงพ่อนิลมณี Wat Bang Kung - UNSEEN Thailand วัดบางกุ้ง สมุทรสงคราม

 

:-P Not only Church in The Trees at Samutsongkram,but Samut songkram is famous about delicious Sea Food.Next time we will invite you to tasted the delicious Seafood HERE ! ;-)


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Sun 25 May 2008
HUA HIN JAZZ FESTIVAL 2008
Filed under: Accommodations, General, Hotels, Miscellaneous, Recommend (Don't Miss), Sea, Sightseeing, Travel — Thanyhing Travel Thailand @ 3:14 pm

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Hua Hin Jazz Festival 2008

Welcome back to Hua Hin Jazz festival 2008 again :-) ,if you are the one who love jazz music ,we invite you to joint this event .The colorful jazz music nightlife for jazz music mania , you will fulfill with the happiness of live jazz music and wave of sea on the beach at HUA HIN Beach ,Prachubkrikhan – THAILAND.Hua Hin Jazz Festival 2008 will be held 13-14-15 June 2008 , there are many jazz musician both of Thai and Foreign as much as they can .    :-)

Because of the good feed back from the Jazz lover for Hua Hin Jazz Festivals ,The Big Live Jazz Music at Hua Hin in this year they will be promote Hua Hin as a Jazz Town for back up Hua Hin Jazz Festivals 2008 by Flag barricade , broadcast Jazz music in Town , More Advertising around Hua Hin . They will provide more services both of facilities , car park and bus stop for pick up the the visitors to see the live concert on the beach. 

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This year there are 2 big organizer that will be held the event in the same time and promote “Hua Hin Jazz Festival 2008 “ . they expect there will be more than 90,000 people will joint this music festival.  

:-) The first organizer is CM Event will be held this festival on the beach as the same last year and the official promote this event is “ Hua Hin Jazz Festival on the beach 2008” .There is only one stage between 13-14 June 2008 ( 2 Days ) .The other organizer is Noesis who will be held 2 stage for big concert at PhonKing Pet Stage and Railway station Stage and the official promote this event is “Hua Hin Jazz Festival in the town 2008 “.There will be held from 13-15 June 2008 ( 3 Days )

;-) Hua Hin Jazz Festival on The Beach 2008 supported by Big Sponsor as True Music .The international Jazz Artists joint this festivals : Kenny Garrett Quartet  ,Mike Stern ,Dave Weckl and Chris Minh Doky .This is the interested music event on the international Jazz Artists at Hua Hin Jazz Festival on The Beach 2008.

Not only International Artists  ,there are a lot of Local Artists example : T-Bone , Kob – Songsith Rungnopakhunsri ,Radklao Amaradit ,Jirasak Panpum , Cholanun LimThai , Surachai Chantimathorn .They will take you to touch the welknow songs in the new feature of Jazz Style with the professional Backup Band : Mansri , Danny and Friends , The Jazz Dojo , Pomelo Town Band and Young Blood Band tribute to Billie Holiday.

Jazz Festival on The Beach 2008

The Lineup can be seen below :

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Thu 15 May 2008
Pra Chedi Sai or Sand Chedi Activity in THAILAND .
Filed under: General, Miscellaneous, Recommend (Don't Miss), Travel — Thanyhing Travel Thailand @ 5:04 am

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pra chedi sai  traditional พระเจดีย์ทราย

Have you ever joint to build Sand Chedi or Koh Pra Chedi Sai ก่อพระเจดีย์ทราย  ( Thai language )  ?

This is a one activity that Thai people will be do in important Festival at the temple example : Songkran , Koah Pansa , New Year Ceremony in Temple . We call this activities is “ Koh Pra Chedi Sai “ . By meaning “ Koh maen Create or build “ , “ Pra Chedi  mean Chedi or Stupa “ , and “Sai mean  Sand “ . So Koh Pre Chedi Sai  mean to Creat or build Chedi by sand  . Now this activities is rare to found in local Thailand  because this is the old traditional of Thai people who do in the special occasion that old generation in Thailand create this tactic for the next generation to follow up . ก่อพระเจดีย์ทราย


Pra Chedi Sai Festival งานเจดีย์ทราย Pra chedi Sai  พระเจดีย์ทราย
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They try to compensate a sand when they take the sand out of Temple ,after they went to temple ,sand may be stick with shoes when they back  home . A little bit sand in one time but many times in one year so it will be accumulate to a big quantities .So sand in temple have to lose in big quantity .

Thai Bhudist  who respect the temple would like to bring a big quantity sand return to temple and ……..

How do they do ?

 

:-) Buddist  think try to find out the method  how the sand back to Temple .They think the tactic by  they will be held the creat sand chedi  tradition with the enjoy and funny activity in Temple ,Somewhere there are a contest of build sand chedi .


Sand Chedi Festivals ก่อเจดีย์ทราย
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At least one time if you visit Thailand and see Pra Chedi Sai , Don’t miss to crate one of  them and take some photos to Show us .

Wish you have a nice photos  from Pra Chedi Sai .

May I see your Photos ?

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Note : These Photos take in Songkran Festival at Wat Pho - Bangkok ,THAILAND.

 


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