Chinese dragon new year

2012 is Chinese dragon new year,It is the largest and most important  festival celebrated by Chinese. The first day of Chinese New Year will be celebrate on Monday, 23 January 2012, the festival have 15 days, until the 6 February 2012 finish. To our said celebrate New Year is the biggest event in each year, all number of families will gather together eat dinner and see the TV show we called as "Chun wan", friends will visit each other we called as "Bai Niang".  

Phuket island

Phuket is the largest island and be located south-west coast of Thailand. During this Chinese new year public holiday we visited this beauty island to enjoy sunshine and beach. It's very beauty and nice island. Every year even every day, more than thousands of visitors come here for vacation, I have to say Phuket is such a Human fairyland and i love it.

Erawan Shrine

                   

Erawan Shrine in Bangkok,it consists of a golden statue of the four faced Hindu god Brahma. This famous shrine attracts more visitors than other city's temples,  it is surrounded by offerings of flowers and candles. Thais and foreign visitors, make flower garlands, fruits and elephants to worship, in the hope that their wishes will be come true.

25 Jan 2012, i visited this famous temples, so many visitors, they worship flowers, candles and make a wish.

Grand Palace

For just about 150 years, Bangkok's Grand Palace was not only the home of the King and his court, but also the entire administrative seat of government. nowadays it used only for occasional ceremonial purposes and is no longer the royal residence. we visited it at 24 Jan 2012, the entrance show visitor are not permitted to enter wearing shorts, sleeveless shirts. 

railway station

Hua Hin is Thailand's west coast far from earth blatant a seaside town. The Hua Hin railway station is one of oldest and beauty railway station in Thailand. The most striking feature is the unique royal waiting room in Thai architectural style. I visited this old and beauty railway station at 22 Jan 2012.

Thai foods

all of these are Thai traditional foods. BBQ, banana cake, fresh orange juice, seafood.  I have to say all of those are very very delicious. Last one is our 2012 Chinese new year dinner, such a big seafood dinner, happy new year~~~~

Elephant

Many times I ask myself that when I sitting on top of an elephant, What would that feel like? Finally this year I have opportunity went to Thailand and ride elephants at 25 Jan 2012, at begin I was very scared but very interesting ride to feel. it is such beautiful experience.