Holiday hotspots all over the country gearing up for long weekends entertaining
Described: 12 Apr 2024 at 21: 25
Up to 100 000 Indonesian visitors are expected to attend the Songkran event in the Hat Yai area of Songkhla this weekend.
The number of Malay travelling over the trip has grown this time, as it coincided with the close of the divine fasting month of Ramadan, said Sitthipong Sittipatprapha, chairman of the Outfit Yai- Songkhla Hotel Association.
My Sawasdee, a particular train from Malaysia to the city, arrived in Helmet Yai on Friday night carrying more than 400 people after an 11- hour trip from Kuala Lumpur.
Before flying back to the Indonesian money on Sunday, the passengers may have a weekend filled with splashing water in the city.
Malayan Railway Ltd., which runs unique routes between Thailand and Malaysia during festivals, runs the train. This year, seven more visits are anticipated.
In Betong city of Yala, a Songkran function kicked off on Friday under the style” Hom Sabai, Sai Jeans”, or” Using a standard shawl with clothes”.
Tourists from Malaysia and Singapore were thronging Chaya Chaowalit Road in the center of the city for activities like water fights, a foaming group, and stage shows.
The celebration is scheduled to end on Sunday.
In Chon Buri, at least 3, 000 Chinese visitors flocked to Pattaya Water Space, the hotel city’s newest holiday destination.
Some travelers arrived straight to the city on private planes under a visa-free scheme for Chinese citizens.
A significant Songkran celebration in Khon Kaen was scheduled for Saturday with royal merit-making at the City Pillar Shrine in the morning and light and sound festivities in the evening.
However on Khao Niew Road, one of the country’s biggest Songkran venues, an liquor- completely “human surfing” function has been organised over a 1.3- kilometre expand.
” All the hotel rooms are now fully booked. We expect to see over 700 million ringgit in circulation during the function”, said Heerasak Theekayupan, the governor of Khon Kaen area.