Phlap Phlueng Than (Onion plant, Thai onion plant or Water onion) has blossomed.
The queen of water is ready to show off her beauty and intensity.
Phlap Phlueng Than is a rare flower that only blooms in Thailand and is found nowhere else on the earth. It blooms only at the end of October. Until December of this month.
You can now visit the phap Phlueng Than at the farmhouse in Naka Subdistrict, Suksamran District, Ranong, or at Phang Nga, near Kharaburi Takua Pa District.
Travelwithcare now available in Phuket, guaranteed by Thai Tourism Industry Award Thailand Tourism with Phuket Old Town area, who recently won the TTA Low-carbon and Sustainability category award.
• The Sino-Portuguese architecture. Ancient style in houses on both sides of historical roads, including Thalang Road, Phang Nga Road, Dibuk Road, and Yaowarat Road. Each building has been restored and decorated with beautiful colors, plus the front art is decorated with bas-relief stucco images with a unique and beautiful pattern.
• Built since 1891, the ancient Chinese shrine Saengtham Shrine stands over a hundred years old.
• Cool graffiti paintings on old buildings for taking beautiful photos.
• Finish with a stroll down Lard Yai, a Sunday walking street that is a must-see for shopping, souvenir purchases, and food sampling. A variety of regional cuisines combine to provide a delightful experience.
In the Andaman Sea, three national parks have resumed operations. They were shut down for six months to help restore the environment. Do you know where they are? Let’s go take a look.
- Similan Islands National Park. A world-class dive site with colorful soft and hard corals.
- Surin Islands National Park. Famous for its vibrant marine ecosystem and beautiful coral reefs. If you’re lucky enough, you might see a whale shark swimming by. There’s also a chance to visit a Morgan villager and learn about their traditional way of living.
- Laem Son National Park. A fine white sand beach with clear turquoise blue water and abundant coral reefs which is suitable for snorkeling and scuba diving.
With the end of the rainy season and the beginning of winter, we can enjoy the chilly and wonderful weather without having to fly to the northern region.
In the southern part, we can also view the sea of mist. Khao Khai Nui in Ban Fai Tha Thai Mueang District, Phang Nga Province, provides a sunrise observation site. The mountain range will be covered with mist. Given the cool temperature, it would be ideal to see anything like this and get up early to take stunning shots.
TAT Phang Nga opens a merit making route "9 Shrines, 9 blessings, 9 menus, 9 baht". You can enjoy delicious vegetarian food menus from each shrine. Definitely something that is only done once a year.
What menus do each shrine have? Let's go see.
- Stewed menu, Guan Im Shrine, Takua Pa
- Bean curd salad menu, Ku Chai Tung's shophouse Shrine in Takua Pa.
- Red tofu menu, Guan Yu Sin Chae Tung Shrine Takuapa
- Roasted Coconut Menu, Pun Tao Kong Shrine, Kuek Kuk
- Eggplant menu, Leng-Sen-Keng-Tai-Muang Shrine
- Ar Jaad traditional menu, Hok Leng Keng Shrine, Khok Kloi Market
- Bean curd soup menu, Krasom Tao Bo Keng Shrine
- Curry menu, Ma Jo Po Phang Nga City Shrine
- Steamed bean curd, Pun Tao Kong Shrine, Nam Phut Cave.
The festival will be held between 3-11 October 2024. Let's pray for blessings and eat delicious vegetarian food.
Source: Mgronline
Mid-Autumn Festival, Zhongqiu Jie (中秋节) in Chinese, is also called the Mooncake Festival or the Moon Festival, is a harvest festival celebrated in Chinese culture. It is held on the 15th day of the 8th month of the Chinese lunisolar calendar with a full moon at night which this year falls on Tuesday, September 17, 2024.
For the residents of Phuket, who mostly trace their ancestry to the Hokkien Chinese, this day holds great significance as it marks the birthday (Sayid) of the god Pun Tao Kong, also referred to as Hok Tek Ceng Sin, a deity highly regarded by the Hokkien Chinese community.
Typically, we see Cantonese (or Macao) type mooncakes, however Phuket has a distinct style known as Tong Chew Pia or Hokkien style mooncakes. It contains a fragrant and crispy filling. It consists of candied pumpkin, peanuts, white sesame, and lard. The outside appearance is round, the size of a palm and stamped with various auspicious words on one side and white sesame seeds on the other.
In addition to being a once-a-year snack, it is a Phuket-specific dessert.
It is raining. But do not worry. We have a lovely place to visit where you will fall in love since you will undoubtedly take wonderful photographs.
"Phu Khao Ya" Ranong Province, or Khao Bald, consists of three mountains covered in grassland with no trees and a low peak that can be walked up. Each hill has a walkway that connects it to the others. Especially during the season, the mountains will be wet and turn lush green. The atmosphere is extremely refreshing. You will definitely recharge your life energy and be ready to go back to work.
Discover the timeless allure of the historic city of Takuapa (Takuapa Everlasting Charm and Memories). An exhibition featuring photography and storytelling from Phang Nga Province highlights the local architecture, dress, traditions, food, utensils, delicious restaurants, and popular menus, accompanied by a free concert. The exhibition will take place at Thung Phra Pho Public Park from 6 to 10 September 2024. Takua Pa District, Phang Nga Province. Let's meet.
