http://www.zihala.com/thai-saa/
View the Charms of Chiang Rai
Do you want to visit a city with diverse culture? A city which has diverse events and colourful festivals? Then Chiang Rai is the city to be. Chiang Rai is the northernmost province of Thailand where the people have their own unique ways of celebrating festivals and events which depict the rich Thai culture.
Chiang Raioffer tourists the best accommodation and give them the opportunities to be a part of festivals. Excitehotels.com offers discounts on hotels in Chiang Rai with the best deals.
Chiang Rai has many famous festivals like Songkran which is the traditional Thai New Year which is celebrated with great spectacle and enthusiasm. Beauty contests, boat races and folk performances are held. The Lychee Fair in mid May is another famous event of Chiang Rai. The King Meng Rai Festival in January is celebrates the Lanna Kingdom establishment. The festival has colourful parades and vibrant stalls. The Mexican Sunflower festival, held in November, displays the beautiful and spectacular sunflower fields. They are accompanied by many tribal shows, competitions and tea tasting events. The Chiang Rai Flower Fest is an interesting event which has grand flower processions and flower decorations.
There are many exhibitions held annually which sell everything from ceramics, earthen wares, herbal medicines, woodworks and fragrances. Some of the most beautiful handicrafts made in Asia are from here. The ethnic jewellery of hill tribes like necklaces, bracelets and earrings are also available. The mulberry bark paper, called ‘saa’ is a product of folk wisdom which is used to make fans and umbrellas. The handle is made of bamboo with spokes.
Activities, Adventure and Aesthetic Practices
There are many exciting events available like balloon fighting, bamboo rafting, elephant safaris, bungee jumping and trips to many theme parks, national parks and turtle parks. Among various activities, trekking is a famous sport carried out here. There are many enthusiasts who like to visit the nearby jungles and valleys to trek. Bird watching is one more activity carried out by Nature enthusiasts.
There are many spas which offer professional massages, various relaxing and healing strategies for heath care. Many meditation and yoga centres are also set up which teach interested people various relaxation techniques. These healthcare facilities also help in deep thinking and concentration. Many hotels offer spa facilities for their residents so that they can avail such benefits within the vicinity of their hotels itself. Chiang Rai is a must-stop destination in Thailand and is a place to visit when one wants to experience the unique and grand Thai festivals. Excitehotels.com leads visitors to explore the art of fine living at hotels in Chiang Rai.
Excite hotels Leads the Way to the Craft of Affordable Vacations
About the Author
Excite hotels as a leading hotel reservation agency takes the traveller to experience a vacation in Chiang Rai hotels.Tourists can enjoy great hotel accommodations with Excitehotels.com and have a memorable holiday.
[Together-FS] VOCALOID Musical – Alice in Musicland [Thai sub]
|
|
ASIAN ORIENTAL RED DRAGON SAA PAPER TABLE LAMP #L010 $23.00 This table lamp piece is totally hand made. It looks great for your house, garden, spa, hotel, restaurant or others…. |
|
|
ASIAN ORIENTAL BAMBOO LEAVES SAA PAPER TABLE LAMP #L007 $23.00 This table lamp piece is totally hand made. It looks great for your house, garden, spa, hotel, restaurant or others…. |
|
|
ASIAN ORIENTAL BUDDHA STYLE SAA PAPER TABLE LAMP #L004 $23.00 This table lamp piece is totally hand made. It looks great for your house, garden, spa, hotel, restaurant or others…. |
|
|
Organic soaps, ‘Fragrant Herbs’ (2 boxes) NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, searches the world to work directly with the finest artisan designers. The colors and fragrances of natural Thai herbs bring beauty to the bath. Chalisa Boonsiri presents a set of four hand-made organic soaps. “Sesame soap was used by our ancestors for a soft complexion,” she says. “I add milk for a fresh cleansing action and raspberry oil to soothe… |
|
|
Organic soaps, ‘Herbal Beauty’ (set of 4) The colors and fragrances of natural Thai herbs bring beauty to the bath. Chalisa Boonsiri presents a set of four hand-made organic soaps. “Sesame soap was used by our ancestors for a soft complexion,” she says. “I add milk for a fresh cleansing action, and raspberry oil to soothe the mind. My honey-lemon soap is designed to heal and prevent acne, and my peppermint-mud bar is an excellent cleanser… |
|
|
Organic soaps, ‘Nature’s Scents’ (set of 3) NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, searches the world to work directly with the finest artisan designers. The natural aromas of Thai herbs soothe the mind and body, while refreshing the skin. Chalisa Boonsiri presents a set of three organic soaps, made by hand. “Sesame soap was used by our ancestors for a soft complexion,” she says. “I add milk for a fresh cleansing action, and raspb… |
|
|
Sibelius: Songs, Vol.2 $19.98 … |
|
|
From Lawa to Mon, from Saa’ to Thai: Historical and anthropological aspects of Southeast Asian social spaces (An Occasional paper of the Department of Anthropology) … |