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THAILAND THE BEST INCENTIVE

Thai people need very little excuse to party and two of The choice of location can be from a luxurious
the most popular annual celebrations, are Songkran- resort setting, a relaxed beach or even jungle and
the water festival which heralds the start of the Thai mountain venues. Importantly, such events are staged
New Year and Loy Krathong with people making throughout the country. To the west of Bangkok is the
candle-lit offerings as respect to the water goddess town of Kanchanaburi which is also the name of the
which are then floated in rivers, canals, lakes and province. It is a popular choice for jungle concept and
seas. Those two events could themselves be adapted Thai light and sound events. Head over to the party
as a theme party. Each region of the country has its resort city of Pattaya and there is also a variety of
own distinctive festivals that will appeal to any MICE interesting locations which are appropriate for theme
incentive group. Parties and events can also be tailor- parties and special events. The fabulous Sanctuary of
made to present the theme of your particular incentive Truth is a totally carved wooden temple-like structure,
programme. built in Thai traditional architectural style. Its setting

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