You might ask to go: (If you have the means) is to enjoy in person from a local legend most peculiar. The Buddhist Lent, based on the lunar calendar and commemorates the Buddha’s return to earth, usually ends with moon filled in mid or late October. In Thailand matches the known as Bang Fai Phaya or the king of hardcore bolar Naga, a strange natural phenomenon that hundreds of people on the border between Laos and Thailand meet to contemplate.
According to legend, this phenomenon is caused by Naga, the serpent of the river flowing out of his cave marina to celebrate the return of Buddha. The scientists say this kind of shooting stars are formed when the full moon brings to the surface bubbles of methane produced by organic matter coming into contact with the combustion air. The city is small and charming and, like most border cities, has a vibrant street market. Accommodation Mut Mee, on the banks of the river is the nicest.
The best time to go is between 6 and 9 pm at the full moon of the eleventh lunar month (October), at the end of Passover Buddhist. How can you go, a comfortable overnight train from Bangkok, and Nong Khai. Nok Air and Air Asia fly to Udon Thani, Nong Khai 37 miles. Both cities are connected by bus. What you should not miss is the night boat and fireworks culminating Easter Buddhist.
