We dared! We ventured out into the city today. It's unofficial day 1 of Songkran in Chiang Mai (Thingyan in Burma). After getting our bus tickets to Bangkok , yes, we're leaving Chiang Mai for a few months, we paid a quick visit to Wat Sai Moon ( a Burmese temple) to find out more … Continue reading Thingyan~Songkran in Chiang Mai: Part 2
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Thingyan~Songkran in Chiang Mai: The Water Festival
We dared! We ventured out into the city today. It's unofficial day 1 of Songkran in Chiang Mai (Thingyan in Burma). After getting our bus tickets to Bangkok , yes, we're leaving Chiang Mai for a few months, we paid a quick visit to Wat Sai Moon ( a Burmese temple) to find out more … Continue reading Thingyan~Songkran in Chiang Mai: The Water Festival
M’s First Songkran ~ Thingyan in Chiang Mai: The Assembly
M has been talking about practicing the Songkran dance for school at Assembly for weeks. Her Thai teachers were coordinating the festivities. It's been exciting. Are you still learning Thai in class?, I asked. M's answer "NO, we're learning the Songkran dance, Mommy!" Fair enough I say. Apparently, many students and teachers were participating in … Continue reading M’s First Songkran ~ Thingyan in Chiang Mai: The Assembly