Festival for the month of December  2008

Laguna Phuket Triathlon
(7 December, 2008: Laguna Phuket Resort, Phuket

Now in its fifteenth year, the Laguna Phuket Triathlon is supported by Thai Airways International and the Tourism Authority of Thailand. -- read more

Ayutthaya World Heritage Site Celebrations
(13 - 19 December 2008: The Ayutthaya Historical Park, Ayutthaya )

Formally known as Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, the ancient city of Ayutthaya, was founded in 1350 by King U-Thong and remained the capital city of the Kingdom of Siam for 417 years, from 1350 to 1767. -- read more

2008 Phuket King's Cup Regatta
(29th November - 6th December, 2008: )

The Phuket King's Cup Regatta, Asia's biggest and most popular regatta, is the jewel in the crown of the Asian Yachting Circuit, a circuit of the leading regattas in Asia including the Raja Muda International Regatta, the Singapore Straits Regatta and the China Sea Race. -- read more

Bangkok Jazz Festival 2008
(14 - 16 December 2008: Sanam Suea Pa, Dusit District, Bangkok)

Relax in the chilled-out atmosphere inspired by jazz music from many international well-known artists. -- read more

Wimaya Nattakan
(December 27, 2008: At Phimai Historical Park)

Nakhon Ratchasima province, the largest province in Thailand and gateway to the other provinces in the Northeast, enjoys a long history of prosperity. -- read more

The Nine Wonders of Wat Pho
(27 September 2008 - 6 April 2009: At Wat Pho)

Wat Phra Chetuphon Vimonmangklaraam Rajwaramahaviharn, a first grade royal monastery which was regarded as being the most important one during the reign of King Rama I of the illustrious Chakri dynasty, is more widely known to visitors as "Wat Pho". -- read more

2nd Thailand International Balloon Festival 2008
(3 - 7 December 2008: War Dog Battalion, Pak Chong, Nakhon Ratchasima province)

The 2nd Thailand International Balloon Festival, scheduled for 3-7 December 2008, will be up, up and away with more than 60 hot-air balloons from countries from around the world including from the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Italy, Austria, Sweden, Denmark, South Africa, Croatia and Malaysia. -- read more

European Union Film Festival 2008
(27 Nov - 7 Dec: SF World Cinema, Central World Plaza, Bangkok) and (11 - 21 December 2008: Vista Kardsuankaew, Chiang Mai)

For the 17th year running, the European Union Film Festival 2008 (EUFF) is set to bring the very best in European cinema to Thailand. -- read more

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Featured Story for December

Endless Summer, Endless Holidays
Earl Camembert

It comes as a surprise to many visitors at this time of year that in a firmly Buddhist country, the shopping malls are decorated with fairy-lighted Christmas trees and giant constructions of Santa in a gift-laden sleigh, whipping on his eight tiny reindeer, as he makes his rounds to all the good little children of the world. -- more
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