Phi Ta Khon - the parade & ghosts.
The trick to getting parade & ghost pics is often easier if you hang out at the start of the parade before it kicks off.
For the main parade the start is in town near the police station.
A hard working young fellah making money for his family at the festival.
A parade start
The village spiritual leader Jao-por Guan leading.
Village elders escort the Jao-por Guan.
The ethnic diversity is well represented.
The parade includes characters showing Dan Sai life as a farming community.
Villagers pose as water buffaloes & fishermen to depict a fertile rural life growing food, fishing & female farmers raising silk worms.
You see some amazing interesting characters.
The music trucks are sensational, large, loud, well equipped & entertaining.
A modified pick up!
The best music truck & singer.
Dan Sai Phi Ta Khon festival is a beauty & outrageous fun.
Everyone should go at least once.
The trick to getting parade & ghost pics is often easier if you hang out at the start of the parade before it kicks off.
For the main parade the start is in town near the police station.
A hard working young fellah making money for his family at the festival.
A parade start
The village spiritual leader Jao-por Guan leading.
Village elders escort the Jao-por Guan.
The ethnic diversity is well represented.
The parade includes characters showing Dan Sai life as a farming community.
Villagers pose as water buffaloes & fishermen to depict a fertile rural life growing food, fishing & female farmers raising silk worms.
You see some amazing interesting characters.
The music trucks are sensational, large, loud, well equipped & entertaining.
A modified pick up!
The best music truck & singer.
Dan Sai Phi Ta Khon festival is a beauty & outrageous fun.
Everyone should go at least once.
