Samut Prakan Long boat racing tradition - Thailand
Samut Prakan Long boat racing tradition
Information about Samut Prakan Long boat racing tradition
Thai traditional long boat racing festival not so far fromBangkok. It is held over 2 days on the Khlong Lat Luang as part of the Royal Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Cup. There are 3 types of boats in competition: long boats with 40 rowers, long boats with 30 rowers and folk boats.
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With a lot of traditions, festivals in Thailand are numerous and some are worldwide famous. Loy Krathong sometimes also called the Festival of Lights is held in November and was elected second best festival in the world. It must be said that this is the most photogenic festival in Thailand.
The main events of the Buddhist calendar but also the anniversaries of the King and Queen of Thailand and other days related to the History of the country are holidays in Thailand. If banks and administrations are generally closed those days, transport, shops and restaurants operate normally.