Indonesia, a Southern Asian
nation made up of thousands
of volcanic islands, is home
to hundreds of ethnic groups
speaking many different
languages. It's known for
beaches, volcanoes, Komodo
dragons and jungles
sheltering elephants,
orangutans and tigers. On the
island of Java lies Indonesia's
vibrant, sprawling capital,
Jakarta, and the city of
yogarta
Thailandis a Southeast Asian Country. It's known for tropical beaches, opulent
royal palaces, ancient ruins and ornate temples displaying figures of Buddha. In
Bankok, the capital, an ultramodern cityspace rises next to quiet canalside
communities and the iconic temples of Wat Arun, Wat Pho and the Emerald
Buddha Temple.
A music teacher in Mae On, near Chiang Mai playing a sueng.
A group of musicians playing traditional Ranat.
A Khong wong lek
being played
Khaenplayer in a
sarong aned pakama
Thai traditional musical ensembles at Wat
Kungtapao Local Museum.
A Thai orchestra or Traditional Thai musical ensembles in 1900.
Rockets For Rain –Rocket Festival (Bun Bang Fai)
Monkey Business –Monkey Buffet Festival In Lopburi
Light Up The Night Sky –Chiang Mai Yi Peng Lantern
Festival
Great Balls of Fire! -Mekong Naga Fireballs
Not For The Squeamish –Vegetarian Festival
An Ancient Culture Under Threat –The Mon People
of Thailand
Who You Gonna Call? -Ghost Mask Festival
(Phi Ta Khon)
Do The Dead Celebrate Christmas? -
Salak Yom
The Most Beautiful Umbrellas You Can Find –Bo Sang
Handmade Umbrella Festival
Water, The Essence of Life –Loy Krathong
Elephants Never Forgotten –Surin Elephant Festival
Supernatural Tattoos Of Blessing –Sak Yant Festival
(Wai Kru)
Thailand's Answer to Madame Tussauds –Khao Phansa
The Last of Their Kind –Monk's Alms Bowl Village
Watch eerie glowing boats glide past on the river –
Lai Reua Fai