Thursday, April 13, 2017

PART 1---SONGKRAN IN CHIANGMAI IS A BLAST! SPLASHING GREAT FUN AND GUARANTEED TO BE WET, WET, WET! FROM HEAD TO TOE AND MOST OF THE TIME YOU DON'T EVEN KNOW WHERE THE WATER IS COMING FROM! SONGKRAN IS THE THAI NEW YEAR AND IS THAILAND'S MOST IMPORTANT 3-DAY HOLIDAY AND CELEBRATED THROUGHOUT KINGDOM OF SMILES. THOUGH 2017 IS THE FIRST TIME SONGKRAN IS CELEBRATED AFTER THE ASCENT TO HEAVEN OF HIS MAJESTY KING BHUMIBOL ADULADEJ THE KING OF THAILAND, THE THAIS MANAGE TO ENJOY THEMSELVES THOUGH OFFICIALLY THE EVENTS TONED DOWN. BUT THE TOURISTS MADE UP FOR THE RAUCOUSNESS AND AS USUAL THE WATERWORKS COMPANIES REAPED THE HIGHEST PROFITS THIS TIME OF YEAR! MIND YOU, MOST OF THE WATER WERE DRAWN GRATIS FROM THE CANALS!

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SONGKRAN STARTED TODAY 13 UNTIL 15 APRIL 2017 SO IT IS STILL NOT TO LATE TO CATCH MALINDO AIR AND BOOK HOLIDAY INN CHIANGMAI WHERE YOU ARE GUARANTEED A WARM WELCOME AS GENERAL MANAGER STELLA JACOBS IS A MALAYSIAN CHINESE LADY FROM PENANG! 

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 THE NIGHT BEFORE SONGKRAN ON 12 APRIL 2017 WHEN REVELLERS MINT, JESLYN, RICHARD LIM AND LAY HAN STARTED BUYING ARMS AND AMMUNITIONS FOR THE NEXT DAY WHEN SONGKRAN WATER FESTIVAL AND THAI NEW YEAR STARTED ON 13 TILL 15 APRIL 2017
 MICHELLE JOINED THE TEAM IN STOCKING UP ON WATER GUNS!
 ALL PREPARED AND ARMED FOR THE WATER BATTLE THE NEXT DAY ON 13 APRIL 2017 IN CHIANGMAI! 
 PUI JENG LEONG AND MON JOINED THE TAT MALAYSIA BATTALION




CUTEST GUNS! 
 ON 13 APRIL 2017 AFTER BREAKFAST, DATO KEE HUA CHEE PRIMED HIMSELF FOR THE COMING ASSAULT
 SEE, HIS CAP COULD OPEN TO REVEAL FEROCIOUS TEETH
 TOOTHLESS TIGER AS HE IS A SPONGEBOB. WELL, SONGKRAN IS ABOUT WATER SO WHO BEST EXEMPLIFIES IT THAN SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS WHO WILL ABSORB ALL WATER THROWN ON HIM?
 VIPS AT THE LAUNCHING CEREMONY OF SONGKRAN 2017 IN CHIANGMAI
 STAGE

 MISS AND MR SONGKRAN 2017

 DATO KEE HUA CHEE JOINED THE BEAUTIES
 IN ASCENDING ORDER SUMORE





 THE DIGNITARIES WORE BLACK AS THAILAND IS STILL IN MOURNING SINCE THE PASSING OF KING BHUMIBOL ADULADEJ OF THAILAND LAST OCTOBER
 ARRIVAL OF THE PROCESSION 
 MAIDENS FROM LANNA KINGDOM
 3 QUEENS FROM THE ANCIENT LANNA KINGDOM BEING CARRIED BY HUNKS






 MISS THAILAND UNIVERSE














 THE GOVERNOR POURING WATER INTO THE BOWL OF THE BUDDHA



 1ST RUNNER-UP OF MR GLOBAL





 HIS EXCELLENCY AND DATO KEE HUA CHEE

 AMONG THE MOST HANDSOME MEN AND BEAUTIFUL LADIES OF THAILAND!










THE EARLY LANNA KINGDOM KINGS  
 HANDSOME!


 TO STAND OUT YOU MUST BE TALL!





 CONTESTANTS FOR MISS BICYCLE






 CONTESTANTS FOR MISS CHIANGMAI
 ONE IS DEFINITELY NOT A CONTESTANT

 AFTER THE SHOW
 RECOGNISED HIM?
WITHOUT HIS TRADITIONAL COSTUME? NO, NOT SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS, THE OTHER ONE








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