http://www.etravelblackboardasia.com/article/81679/songkran-retreat-at-the-grande-spa-exceptional-discounts-on-all-massage-rituals
From April 6 ? 20, 2012, professional therapists at our renowned inner city sanctuary are offering a Songkran Summer Special with discounts on all massages rituals. Spa lovers can enrich their holiday experience with rejuvenating massages such as the ...
DIARY - Asian Market Holidays to December 2012
http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/02/16/diary-asian-holidays-idUSL015638920120216
... APRIL 12 Sri Lanka - Sinhala & Tamil New Year Day FRIDAY, APRIL 13 Sri Lanka - Sinhala & Tamil New Year Day Thailand - Songkran Festival SATURDAY, APRIL 14 Bangladesh - Bengali New Year's Day MONDAY, APRIL 16 Thailand - Songkran Festival (Observed) ...
Chaturon urges CDA by Songkran | Bangkok Post: news
http://www.bangkokpost.com/news/local/277351/govt-urged-to-set-up-cda-in-3-months
The government should move fast to alter Article 291 of the charter to open the way for the charter drafting assembly (CDA) to be set up, former acting leader of the defunct Thai Rak Thai Party Chaturon Chaisaeng said on Sunday.
Wet And Wild - Celebrating Thai New Year With Four Seasons Hotels Thailand
http://www.etravelblackboardasia.com/article/81699/wet-and-wild-celebrating-thai-new-year-with-four-seasons-hotels-thailand
Every April sees the arrival of the Songkran Water Festival, also known as Thai New Year. Celebrated in 2012 from April 13 to 15, the festival embraces goodwill, love, compassion and thankfulness, using water as the means of expression.
Tourism industry fears visitor slump
http://www.bangkokpost.com/news/local/280038/tourism-industry-fears-visitor-slump
If it is found the suspects have links to terrorism, the tourism industry will feel the pain until the Songkran festival, Mr Kongkrit predicted. "The tourism mood is damaged and hotel reservations for Songkran are about to begin," Mr Kongkrit said.
Join in with messy celebrations in Bangkok
http://news.opodo.co.uk/NewsDetails/2012-02-09/Join_in_with_messy_celebrations_in_Bangkok
The Songkran Festival - which marks the Buddhist new year - will take place in the destination from 10 to 15 April 2012. One of the most popular parts of the event is the tradition of revellers soaking each other in water along Khao San Road and other ...
DIARY - Asian Market Holidays to December 2012
http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/02/02/diary-asian-holidays-idUSL015638920120202
... APRIL 12 Sri Lanka - Sinhala & Tamil New Year Day FRIDAY, APRIL 13 Sri Lanka - Sinhala & Tamil New Year Day Thailand - Songkran Festival MONDAY, APRIL 16 Thailand - Songkran Festival (Observed) WEDNESDAY, APRIL 25 Australia - ANZAC Day New Zealand ...
SE Asians Debate ?Intangible? Heritage
http://blogs.wsj.com/searealtime/2012/02/16/se-asians-debate-intangible-heritage/
The Ministry of Culture has already drawn up an ?inventory? of intangible cultural elements they want to preserve, according to Unesco, including tom yam soup, fish sauce and the Songkran New Year festival that involves throwing water on innocent ...
