CULTURE

1. What is Songkran? Songkran is Thailand’s most famous festival. Due to an important event on the Buddhist calendar, this water festival marks the beginning of the traditional Thai New Year. The name Songkran comes from a Sanskrit word meaning ‘passing’ or ‘approaching’. 2. When is Songkran Festival? Songkran Festival takes place in April every year, […]

Bangkok is one of the world’s most congested cities, with severe traffic problems that can make it a challenge to get around the city during peak rush hours. Whether you’re visiting Bangkok or planning to stay long term, understanding the traffic is key to getting around quickly.