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STORIES OF THE EAST

The International Lantern Festival has transformed Bangkok’s ChaoPhraya riverfront into a spectacular art installation. City lights blend withvibrant neon while fountain sprays create diamond-like reflections against thenight sky, turning ordinary evenings into an unforgettable visual experiencethat draws crowds to witness this mesmerizing fusion of light and water.

This landmark festival celebrates 50 years of Thai-Chinese diplomaticrelations under the theme “Spirit of Mountains and Oceans,” inspired by theancient “Shanhaijing” text. For 50 days, lanterns will illuminate the riverbanks,creating mystical “Chao Phraya Islands” floating installations where eachcluster offers visitors an immersive journey through Eastern culture.



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