OPINION

Loy Krathong and Other Thai Ironies

Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 03/11/2017

» At the risk of sounding like a party pooper, Loy Krathong always comes across as a very ironic festival. You ask for forgiveness from the water goddess for polluting her all year round by dumping more things in her on one particular night. It's like asking your mum to do an extra big pile of laundry for you on the Mother's Day. Am I right?