The Alliance Francaise is having a month long celebration throughout Bangkok. Fashion shows, art exhibitions, French films, acrobat circus, etc. The celebration continues until July 14th.
Le Fete 2006 - The French Cultural Festival in Bangkok

The Seattle Post-Intelligencer has this interesting article about how the King of Thailand is an accomplished jazz musician, and many of his songs are well known throughout Thailand.

“Was there a lot of people? There were only people!” said one celebration attendee. “It was yellow as far as you could see.” The celebrations were in honor of Thailand’s King, Bhumibol Adulyadej, and his 60 years on the throne. He is 78 years old and is beloved in Thailand. Many of the […]