Det sker i Kanchanaburi (River Kwai), Thailand året igennem

Travlt — Cool, dry season, skoleferie på 6 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

Intet nyt begynder i januar.

Stadig i gang: Cool, dry season (1. nov. – 20. feb. (normalt))

Travlt — Cool, dry season, skoleferie på 2 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

• Risiko

  Burning season haze

  1. feb. – 15. apr. · normaltRøgsæson

  Field and forest fires along the western hills and over the Myanmar border grey out the valley for weeks. The limestone ridges you came to look at simply are not there. Kilde ↗

Stadig i gang: Cool, dry season (1. nov. – 20. feb. (normalt))

Skuldersæson — skoleferie på 2 af de markeder, der fylder stedet, en helt almindelig måned

Intet nyt begynder i marts.

Stadig i gang: Burning season haze (1. feb. – 15. apr. (normalt))

Tætpakket — Songkran, Long summer break i Thailand

• Festival

  Songkran

  13.–15. apr.Vandfestival-nytårTætpakketLukninger

  Water in the streets and the raft houses fully booked with Thai groups. The war cemeteries stay open and quiet; almost nothing else does. Kilde ↗

Stadig i gang: Burning season haze (1. feb. – 15. apr. (normalt))

Tætpakket — Visakha Bucha, Long summer break i Thailand

• Helligdag

  Visakha Bucha

  5. maj – 5. jun. · normaltReligiøs højtid

  The most important Buddhist holy day, on the full moon of the sixth lunar month. Temples hold evening candle processions, and bars and riverside restaurants cannot sell alcohol for the day. Kilde ↗

Travlt — Visakha Bucha, skoleferie på 3 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

Intet nyt begynder i juni.

Stadig i gang: Visakha Bucha (5. maj – 5. jun. (normalt))

Travlt — Asalha Bucha and Khao Phansa, skoleferie på 5 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

• Helligdag

  Asalha Bucha and Khao Phansa

  5. jul. – 5. aug. · normaltReligiøs højtid

  Two holy days in a row start the monks' rains retreat, with Lent candles carried to the temples. Alcohol sales stop nationwide on both days, which matters for the raft bars on the River Kwai. Kilde ↗

Travlt — Asalha Bucha and Khao Phansa, skoleferie på 4 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

Intet nyt begynder i august.

Stadig i gang: Asalha Bucha and Khao Phansa (5. jul. – 5. aug. (normalt))

Stille — skoleferie på 3 af de markeder, der fylder stedet, en af stedets værste måneder vejrmæssigt

• Natur

  Erawan falls at full flow

  15. sep. – 31. dec. · normaltHøjvande

  The seven tiers run hardest at the end of the rains, when the upper pools are loud and the turquoise is at its strongest. By April the top levels are a trickle over dry rock.

Travlt — October semester break i Thailand, skoleferie på 3 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

Intet nyt begynder i oktober.

Stadig i gang: Erawan falls at full flow (15. sep. – 31. dec. (normalt))

Tætpakket — Cool, dry season, River Kwai Bridge Week

• Sæson

  Cool, dry season

  1. nov. – 20. feb. · normaltTætpakket

  The window that makes the province work: raft houses on the Kwai without the humidity, the war sites bearable in daylight, and the road to the western parks dry.

• Festival

  Loy Krathong

  5.–30. nov. · normaltLys & ild

  Floats released onto the Kwai from the town bank on the twelfth full moon, with the bridge lit above them. Kilde ↗

• Festival

  River Kwai Bridge Week

  25. nov. – 10. dec. · normaltStor festivalTætpakketBook tidligt

  A carnival sets up beside the bridge each year and a light-and-sound show re-enacts the wartime bombing after dark. Rooms in town go early and the riverfront road shuts for it. Kilde ↗

Stadig i gang: Erawan falls at full flow (15. sep. – 31. dec. (normalt))

Tætpakket — Cool, dry season, River Kwai Bridge Week

Intet nyt begynder i december.

Stadig i gang: Erawan falls at full flow (15. sep. – 31. dec. (normalt)), Cool, dry season (1. nov. – 20. feb. (normalt)), River Kwai Bridge Week (25. nov. – 10. dec. (normalt))