{"id":2549,"date":"2016-01-17T12:02:50","date_gmt":"2016-01-17T10:02:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/blog\/en\/?p=2549"},"modified":"2016-01-17T12:02:50","modified_gmt":"2016-01-17T10:02:50","slug":"valentines-day-thailand-romantic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/blog\/en\/index.php\/2549-valentines-day-thailand-romantic","title":{"rendered":"Valentine&#8217;s Day in Thailand is so romantic !"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thailand has a solid reputation of romantic destination. In recent years, it has even become one of the most popular destinations in the world\u00a0for weddings and honeymoons. Many couples choose to unite in this country renowned for its sense of grace and style, following traditions and rituals richly imbued with Buddhist culture.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2828\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2828\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2828 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Romantic-Escape.jpg\" alt=\"romantic thailand\" width=\"650\" height=\"561\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2828\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Thailand is such a romantic destination, especially in February !<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>February with Valentine&#8217;s Day (February 14) is a great opportunity to discover the Land of Smiles and its\u00a0beautiful romantic getaways. And like every year, Thailand organizes\u00a0many events and fantastic wedding ceremonies in February to celebrate love.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Underwater wedding in Thailand<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7788\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7788\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7788 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Trang-Underwater-Wedding_Thailand.jpg\" alt=\"Underwater wedding Thailand\" width=\"650\" height=\"300\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7788\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Underwater wedding in Thailand<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>It&#8217;s become a tradition now,\u00a0in February, you can get\u00a0a memorable union with an underwater wedding\u00a0among the\u00a0fishes in Trang in southern Thailand. The place is registered in\u00a0the Guinness Book of Records\u00a0since 2000 \u00a0for having celebrated<em> &#8220;the largest underwater wedding ceremony.&#8221;<\/em>\u00a0 <em>(12-13-14 February 2016).<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Find out the details on\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.underwaterwedding.com\" target=\"_blank\">www.underwaterwedding.com<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Marriage on an elephant&#8217;s back in Thailand<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7787\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7787\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7787 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Elephant-Back-Wedding01_3.jpg\" alt=\"elephant Wedding thailand\" width=\"650\" height=\"350\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7787\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Wedding on elephant back in Thailand<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In the province of Surin you can get married on an elephant. The ceremony takes place on Valentine&#8217;s Day at \u00a0Surin Elephant Village, in the district of Tha Tum. Known as the<em> &#8220;Sut Tae Ceremony&#8221;<\/em> that reflects the traditional wedding ceremony of the local tribe <em>&#8220;Kuai&#8221;<\/em>\u00a0, it brings good fortune and prosperity to the happy couples. The paperwork marriage registration also takes place on an elephant.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>More information: TAT Surin Office &#8211; Tel: +66 (0) 4451 4447<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>The romantic red lotus sea<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/villes\/udon-thani\/nong-han-lake.jpg\" alt=\"lotus sea Thailand\" width=\"650\" height=\"374\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In Udon Thani province, northeast of Thailand, Kumphawadpi reserve boasts a rich ecosystem with\u00a0many species of aquatic plants. February is the month of flowering of million red lotus on the pure waters of Nong Han lake <em>(see our page about\u00a0the <a href=\"\/en\/visit-thailand\/red-lotus-sea-nong-han-kumphawapi-lake-udon-thani-209\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Thailand \u00a0Red lotus sea<\/strong><\/a> )<\/em>. On Valentine&#8217;s Day, a decorated tricycle parade is organized for lovers. They can than go through\u00a0a &#8220;sea&#8221; of red lotus to reach\u00a0the temples of Udon Thani to pay homage to Lord\u00a0Buddha.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>More information: TAT Surin Office &#8211; Tel: +66 (0) 42 325 406<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>As you can see, for wedding, honeymoon or just a trip getaway, <strong>Thailand is the perfect setting for a romantic stay<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Several travel agencies and major <a href=\"\/en\/accommodation-thailand\/index.php\">hotels in Thailand<\/a> can organize a wedding in every detail without omitting to indicate the papers and procedures necessary for it to be legally recognized in your homeland.<\/p>\n<p>There will be other events in Thailand in February to celebrate love. And probably as in previous years, some couples will be very lucky and gat many\u00a0gifts a their arrival at Suvarnbhumi Airport. I&#8217;ll let you know as soon as I get new information <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ThailandeecomEnglish\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><em><strong>(follow us on Facebbook)<\/strong><\/em><\/a> !<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thailand has a solid reputation of romantic destination. 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