10 details about Thailand that you probably don't know
10 details about Thailand that you probably don't know! Thailand, a country that may immediately fill your mind with images of golden temples, white sand beaches and bustling markets. But do you dare to look further, to dig deeper? I invite you to explore the lesser known facets of this fascinating country. Let me take you on a journey to the unknown Thailand, a world full of hidden treasures and unexpected surprises.
Agenda: Thailand Grand Festival in The Hague returns on July 13 with a special 15th edition
After a five-year absence, the Thailand Grand Festival returns to The Hague on Saturday, July 13. For a day, the Lange Voorhout will be transformed into a vibrant center of Thai culture, with music, art, food, and special performances. This year the festival not only celebrates its 15th edition, but also 420 years of diplomatic relations between Thailand and the Netherlands.
Ed Sheeran gets a traditional sak yant tattoo in Thailand
After Angelina Jolie, world-famous singer Ed Sheeran has also treated himself to a traditional sak yant tattoo. He shared a video on Instagram on Sunday showing him getting tattooed.
Sak Yant tattoo in Thailand
You have probably seen the image before and then as a tattoo, usually on the shoulder of a Thai. With men it is often not immediately visible due to the clothing, but all the more with the ladies, who walk lightly with a bare shoulder.
Reader question: Experience with the traditional way of having a Sak Yant Tattoo done by a monk
Who has experience with having a Sak Yant Tattoo done in the traditional way by a monk in the Wat Bang Pra Temple in Nakhom Pathon?
