Dressed in bright shirts and goggles, revellers sprayed water guns at each other to mark the start of Thailand’s Songkran festival ... and water play, the beach towns especially draw crowds ...

"I've visited Thailand many times, but this is my first time in Ayutthaya. I came for the Songkran festival," Chinese vlogger Kong Qingbin found the idea of playing in water with elephants ...

Laughters and water pistols filled the streets of Bangkok Thursday as locals and tourists celebrated Thai new year festival Songkran after a three-year hiatus due to the pandemic. People play with ...

Songkran originated from a Hindu festival ... or playing and throwing water, has been a component of the holiday for generations, the rise of tourism and social media has brought Thailand ...

was that?!” On the surface, Thailand’s annual Songkran festival does indeed appear to be just one great big water fight. Every April, people young and old take to the streets all over the ...

Celebrations for Songkran, also known as Thailand's New Year festival, are kicking off in various parts of south and southeast Asia to mark the beginning of the Buddhist solar calendar. Songkran is ...