{"id":6536,"date":"2014-11-07T13:30:33","date_gmt":"2014-11-07T13:30:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/study-abroad\/?p=6536"},"modified":"2024-01-30T09:35:09","modified_gmt":"2024-01-30T14:35:09","slug":"enjoy-the-beautiful-loy-krathong-festival-in-tampa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/enjoy-the-beautiful-loy-krathong-festival-in-tampa\/","title":{"rendered":"Enjoy the Beautiful Loy Krathong Festival in Tampa!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Loy Krathong Festival is one of the most beautiful and popular festivals in Thailand. Visit Tampa\u2019s Wat Mongkolratanaram and join the festivities!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Event Information:<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/study-abroad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Loy-Festival-pic.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-6537\" alt=\"Loy Festival pic\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/study-abroad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Loy-Festival-pic-300x198.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"198\" \/><\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Date<\/strong>: Saturday, November 8, 2014<br \/>\n<strong>Time<\/strong>: 7 p.m. until midnight<br \/>\n<strong>Location<\/strong>: 5229-5449 Palm Road, Tampa, FL 33619<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s celebrated on the day of the full moon in November. The central event in Loy Krathong is the launching of krathongs. A krathong is a small lotus-shaped vessel made of banana leaves, flowers, candles and three incense sticks. People launch the krathongs into any large body of water to carry away their bad luck. It is considered good luck if the krathong floats away from you.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/wattampainenglish.com\/\">the link<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Loy Krathong Festival is one of the most beautiful and popular festivals in Thailand. Visit Tampa\u2019s Wat Mongkolratanaram and join the festivities! Event Information: Date: Saturday, November 8, 2014 Time: 7 p.m. until midnight Location: 5229-5449 Palm Road, Tampa, FL 33619 It\u2019s celebrated on the day of the full moon in November. The central &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/enjoy-the-beautiful-loy-krathong-festival-in-tampa\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Enjoy the Beautiful Loy Krathong Festival in Tampa!<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":428,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[42,47,44,40,48,57],"tags":[71,46,72,43,73,49,67],"class_list":["post-6536","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","category-go-glocal","category-international-students-events","category-news","category-student-resources","category-tips-opportunities","tag-eventsnews","tag-glocal-news","tag-go-glocal","tag-international-events","tag-international-students","tag-student-resources","tag-tips-opportunities"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6536","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/428"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6536"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6536\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10431,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6536\/revisions\/10431"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6536"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6536"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6536"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}