Friday, March 9, 2012

Khao Sarn Road

Khao Sarn Road is a short street in central Bangkok, Thailand. It is located in the Banglamphu area of about 1 km north of the Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew. The writer has described Khaosan as "a short road that has the longest dream in the world"




Khao sarn Road is a world famous backpacker ghetto and budget tourists and in recent years has become popular with local residents, especially artists and art students. It offers cheap accommodation, hotels, guesthouses, travel agents, restaurants, pubs, clubs.



Khao sarn Road is where backpackers meet to discuss their travels. The area is internationally known as a center of dancing, partying, and just prior to the traditional "Thai New Year" or "Songkran festival (water festival)"



 Songkran festival (water festival) is the most celebrated festival in Thailand. It starts April 13 to April 15. The people celebrate this festival with Water throwing and splashing and water gunning . Everyone gets soaking wet and since it is the hottest season of the year.  It has also become a party for foreigners and an additional reason for many to visit Thailand for immersion in another culture. Can join and have a great time with Songkran festival at Khao Sarn Road. 


1 comment:

  1. Wow! Interesting, well thought review. Thanks for posting

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