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Discovering SEA - SouthEast Asia Travel Consultant
Posted 8 months ago

Fireworks outside the Marina Bay Sands in Singapore on New Year's Eve 2024!

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Discovering SEA - SouthEast Asia Travel Consultant
Posted 8 months ago

Fireworks explode over Rockwell Center in Makati Metro Manilla on New Year's Eve. Happy New years 2024!

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Discovering SEA - SouthEast Asia Travel Consultant
Posted 8 months ago

New Year's Eve fireworks explode over the Bangkok skyline.

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Discovering SEA - SouthEast Asia Travel Consultant
Posted 8 months ago

New Years Eve in Phu Quoc Island, Vietnam.

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Discovering SEA - SouthEast Asia Travel Consultant
Posted 10 months ago

Yi Peng Lantern Festival in Chiang Mai, Thailand 🇹🇭 (📷: Kai-Hirai)

Chiang Mai, a city in northern Thailand, hosts the Yi Peng Lantern Festival, sometimes called the Yee Peng Festival. It is a traditional Thai event. Held during the full moon of the 12th month in the Thai lunar calendar, which falls normally in November, this celebration is one of the most visually stunning and spiritually significant events in the region.

Thousands of paper lanterns, also known as "khom loi," are released into the night sky during the Yi Peng Lantern Festival. These elaborately painted lanterns cast a spellbinding spectacle as they float through the air, lit by candles or tiny flames. It is said that releasing these lanterns will bring luck and blessings and represents the letting go of cares and sorrows.

Since many people utilize the lantern release as a means of merit-making, making wishes and offering prayers as they watch their lanterns climb, the holiday is also strongly linked to Buddhist customs. Monks conduct ceremonies and rituals at Chiang Mai's temples, particularly Wat Phra Singh and Wat Phan Tao, which are important aspects of the celebration.

The Yi Peng Festival usually features a variety of cultural events, processions, and traditional food offerings in addition to the lantern launches. It's a time to celebrate Thai culture, spirituality, and the beauty of lanterns lit at night that brings people and visitors together.

It should be noted that the Yi Peng Lantern Festival enjoys great popularity, so if you want to take part, you should schedule your visit well in advance. The festival's precise dates may change every year as of my most recent knowledge update in January 2022, so it's best to verify the most recent details to make sure you don't miss this enthralling and significant event in Chiang Mai.

13 Best things to do in Chiang Mai: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4W-M-...

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Discovering SEA - SouthEast Asia Travel Consultant
Posted 10 months ago

Boracay, Philippines 🇵🇭 (📷: R.M. Nunes)

The Philippines' tiny tropical island paradise of Boracay is well-known for its gorgeous beaches, glistening ocean, and exciting nightlife. It is located about 315 kilometers south of Manila, the nation's capital, in the western Visayas area of the nation. White Beach, which spans along the island's western coast, is one of Boracay's most well-known white sand beaches, drawing tourists from all over the world.

Diverse tourist activities are available on the island, such as windsurfing, parasailing, snorkeling, and scuba diving. A bustling scene is created as the sun sets by the many bars, clubs, and restaurants that line the beach in Boracay, which is also well-known for its exciting nightlife.

Even though Boracay is a well-liked tourist destination, overdevelopment and overpopulation have in the past caused certain environmental problems. In response, the government launched a significant restoration project to guarantee sustainable tourism practices and restore the island's natural beauty. The goal of these initiatives, which were ongoing as of my most recent information update in January 2022, was to find a balance between protecting the ecology and boosting tourism on this stunning island.

15 Best things to do in Boracay: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VhdUM...

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