The premier festival amongst the Chinese community, the Chinese New Year is an event which features much festivity and can be experienced in the Thai capital as well. In 2014, the Chinese New Year is set to begin from the 31st of January and those visiting during this time should look to stay at centrally located Bangkok serviced apartments such as Ascott Sathorn Bangkok which provides easy access to the city. This serviced apartment in Bangkok not only offers luxurious comforts, but also makes an ideal base from which to explore the capital and witness the various celebrations taking place during the Chinese New Year.
The best place to experience the traditions and colourful festivities is at Chinatown which goes by the name “Yaowaraj”. Travellers visiting during the Chinese New Year 2014 in Bangkok can look forward to seeing lively parades, glittering fireworks and dragon and lion dances. Not to be missed are the street markets where one can also sample local delicacies which are very much part and parcel of the celebrations. The streets and houses are also decorated in red during this time adding to the charm of this festival that brings families and people together.
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