Travelling in March

In March the weather is getting very hot in Thailand but it is dry and sunny – perfect time for a holiday. Humidity is still low for many destinations. It is a great time for the beaches of southern Vietnam and also the weather for trekking in the northern mountains.

Events This Month

Bali: Nyepi The Balinese Day of Silence follows a rowdy New Year celebration, usually in March or April. Tourists are expected to remain inside their hotels for 24 hours; all activity on the island shuts down, even the airport. Participation is mandatory!

Laos: Boun Khoun Khao Harvest festival are cerebrated in various villages throughout the month.

Bali: Omed Omedan Omed Omedan is one of Bali’s most exciting events where thousands of unmarried youth come together for a mass kissing festival. For about 100 years, unmarried men and women aged between 17 to 30 have participated in this unique tradition which is held is held the day after the spiritual holiday of Nyepi.

Myanmar: Kekku Pagoda Festival Taunggyi On the full moon day the ingineous Pa-O come to give alms, dressed in their traditional black cosutumes.

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