As the government sets its sights on promoting Thailand as a festival hub, parties concerned are banking on the Loy Krathong Festival to draw out visitors to join in the fun and boost tourism revenue.
With the festival taking place on Monday, revellers will throng riverbanks across the country to seek forgiveness from the goddess of the river and float their misfortunes away by releasing krathong adorned with flowers and candles into waterways.
In the capital, festival-goers will crowd the area underneath Rama VIII Bridge on the Thon Buri side, Klong Ong-Ang, Klong Phadung Krung Kasem as well as 34 public parks. Others are expected to join fun-filled activities in provinces such as Chiang Mai, Tak, Sukhothai,…
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