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Thursday morning. Caught early flight from Don Muang , Bangkok’s original, but now secondary airport. First time flying with budget airline Nok Air . Good service, quick check-in, friendly smiles.
There’s a coffee outlet and restaurant/cafeteria. Entering Departures American chains like Subways, Starbucks are the choice. There are no moveable walkways so don’t leave it till the last moment before boarding – you might need to walk further than you expect.
I had a seat by an exit door which, according to the information sheet, was a position of great responsibility only qualified people should occupy. The hostesses gave ‘live’ take-off instructions; seemed quaint but actually focused attention better than the video screen variety. pretty lights mediafire Though when the hostess nearby gave advice about commanding the exit position I couldn’t hear or understand pretty lights mediafire a word she said.
Nakhon Phanom receives two commercial pretty lights mediafire flights per day; this one by Nok Air, and one by Air Asia. The airport is also used by the Royal Thai Navy. Like many airports in North East Thailand the runway was built by the Americans during the Vietnam war.
So I walked it to theTourist Authority of Thailand (TAT) office to find it seriously lacking information pretty lights mediafire in English – about the festival and generally. Unfortunately I had ditched my English version of the North East Thailand map in Bangkok because I thought Nok Air’s 15kg limit included hand luggage and wanted to lighten pretty lights mediafire my load. Another story.
Lai Rua Fai reaches its peak on Saturday night when ‘fire boats’ are launched along the Mekong. It’s one of many festivals around here celebrating Ork Phansa, the end of Buddhist Lent. In Sahkon Nakhon, 100 kilometres west, they parade wax castles. The Naga fireball phenomenon is mainly seen upstream nearer Nong Khai.
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