Kite Festival in Rayong

RAYONG, March 15 (TNA) - The 4th Kite Festival is being held at Lam Mae Pim Beach in Rayong until tomorrow. The three-day event is co-organized by the Tourism Authority of Thailand and local authorities to conserve the cultural heritage of the folk game in this eastern province. Activities include an exhibition on the history of kite flying in Thailand, kite-making demonstrations and traditional folk kite flying. The festival is in line with the province’s tourism development strategy to boost local tourism income. The event is expected to attract students to learn more about Thai kites during the school break. Local dishes and seafood are also available at the venue. (TNA)