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Candle Boat Parade at Ancient Siam งานอิ่มบุญอาสาฬ บูชาพระรัตนตรัย
By Richard Barrow on Jul 27, 2010 | In Festivals and Events
CANDLE BOAT PARADE AT ANCIENT SIAM:Over the long holiday weekend, thousands of people visited the Worship of the Triple Gems Festival at the Ancient Siam in Samut Prakan. The highlight took place on the afternoon of 26th July 2010 with a Candle Bo… more »
Candle Boat Parade ประเพณีแห่เทียนจำนำพรรษาทางเรือ ปี 2553
By Richard Barrow on Jul 25, 2010 | In Festivals and Events
CANDLE BOAT PARADE IN BANG PHLI: On 24th July 2010, Mr. Surachai Kanasa, the Governor of Samut Prakan, together with the Mayor of Bang Phli municipality, led local people in boats along Samrong Canal to present candles to two local temples. The candl… more »
Candle Parade ขบวนแห่พรรษา ที่สมุทรปราการ ประจำปี 2553
By Richard Barrow on Jul 23, 2010 | In Festivals and Events
CANDLE PARADE IN SAMUT PRAKAN: Mr Surachai Kanasa, the Governor of Samut Prakan, presided over the opening ceremony on Thursday 22nd July for the annual Candle Parade through the city. Participating in the parade were students from local schools and… more »
Nation, Religion and King "รวมพลังไทย เทิดทูนชาติ ศาสนา พระมหากษัตริย์"
By Richard Barrow on Jul 16, 2010 | In Festivals and Events
PRAYING FOR NATION, RELIGION AND THE KING: Mr. Surachai Kanasa, the Governor of Samut Prakan Province, led local people at Wat Pichai Songkram in pledging loyalty to "Nation, Religion and the King". The activity was organized in order to bring about… more »
Thai Culture Exhibition Press Conference
By Richard Barrow on Jul 15, 2010 | In Festivals and Events
THAI CULTURE EXHIBITION: Mr. Surachai Kanasa, the Governor of Samut Prakan Province, presided over a press conference on 14th July 2010 for the Thai Culture Exhibition. The event, on 7-9 August 2010, will take place at Ancient Siam for the purpose of… more »
National Scout Day 2010 วันคล้ายวันสถาปนาคณะลูก เสือแห่งชาติ ปี 2553
By Richard Barrow on Jul 2, 2010 | In Festivals and Events
NATIONAL SCOUT DAY 2010: Mr. Surachai Kanasa, the Governor of Samut Prakan, presided over the parade on the morning of 1st July 2010 marking National Scout Day in Thailand. Also in attendance was the head of the Education Area Office 1, Mr. Yongyuth Sap… more »
Students Exposition Against Drugs งานมหกรรม นักเรียนไทยต้านภัยยาเสพติด
By Richard Barrow on Jun 26, 2010 | In Festivals and Events
STUDENT EXPOSITION AGAINST DRUGS: Mr. Surachai Kanasa, the Governor of Samut Prakan Province, presided over the opening ceremony for the Thai Students Exposition Against Drugs at the City Hall Plaza on Friday 25th June 2010. The event coincided with Inte… more »
Night Tour of Ancient Siam สยาม ราตรี ร.ศ. 229
By Richard Barrow on May 9, 2010 | In Festivals and Events
NIGHT TOUR OF ANCIENT SIAM & THE ERAWAN MUSEUM: By popular demand, the night-time tours of Ancient Siam and The Erawan Museum will take place again over the following two weekends. The dates for Ancient Siam are 7th, 8th, 9th, 14th, 15th and 16th May… more »
Red Shirts in Silom
By Richard Barrow on Apr 20, 2010 | In Festivals and Events
SAMUT PRAKAN RED SHIRTS ARRIVE AT SILOM: A convoy of red shirt supporters from Samut Prakan arrived at the Sala Daeng Intersection in Bangkok on the afternoon of 20th April 2010. There was a tense stand-off between the red shirts and the riot police at t… more »
Releasing Birds and Fish พิธีปล่อยนก ปล่อยปลา
By Richard Barrow on Apr 19, 2010 | In Festivals and Events
RELEASING OF BIRDS AND FISH: Mr. Surachai Kanasa, the Governor of Samut Prakan, led other local people in the releasing of fish and birds at Wat Prodket in Phra Pradaeng on the afternoon of 18th May 2010. Also present were the winners of the Songkran Bea… more »
is at the far end of the Chao Phraya River, where it empties out into the Gulf of Thailand. The borders to the north and west join the Metropolitan of Bangkok. This photo album concentrates mainly on Paknam where we live, but we also have pictures about events and festivals around the province. We are close enough to Bangkok for people to come for a day trip. We don't get many independent foreign tourists so this is actually a good place to experience "Untouched Thailand".
