Thai New Year lasts for at least three days, depending on the region, and is one of the most joyful celebrations of splashing water at each other to perform a cleansing ritual to bring luck in the following year. It marks the end of the dry season and is also known as Thailand Water [...]
Treat yourself this Easter to a relaxing Spa day - Have you been to our sister company, Lavana Beauty Spa?? At Lavana Beauty Spa we pride ourselves in delivering 5* service to our valued clients. Our professionally trained therapists will deliver the highest quality of services along with the best home care for you with [...]
Each year on March 21st, South Africa celebrates Human Rights Day to commemorate the Sharpeville massacre of 1960. In honouring the fight for a democratic South Africa, Human Rights Day pays homage to all of those who fought and lost their lives in the struggle for freedom. It also serves to raise awareness of [...]
The elephant is one of the enduring symbols of Thailand with the Thai elephant (chang Thai) playing an important role in the history and culture of the country. In 1998 the Thai authorities decide to formally recognise the significance of the animal by designating March 13 as National Thai Elephant Day. Many Thai temples feature depictions of [...]
Dry brushing and body scrubs are not a new thing. Body exfoliation dates all the way back to 3000 BC, during the first dynasty in Egypt. These age-old techniques have, of recent, quickly grown in popularity. It is a simple way to support good skin health, circulation, and relaxation. Here are some of the amazing [...]
An estimated 14% of Thailand’s 65 million population are of Chinese descent, a result of a long history of Chinese immigration into Thailand. In the fourteenth century, Chinese merchants were prominent in the state of Ayutthaya before becoming established in Bangkok. According to historical documents, on the day when Shun, who was one of ancient China’s [...]
The Chiang Mai Flower Festival has been running for over 40 years and is a celebration of the beautiful flowers in bloom during this time. The city is awash with vibrant colours ranging from electric orange and the lilac colours of the bougainvillea to the velvety blossoms of petunias in all shades of pink, white and [...]
An annual festival is held in Bo Sang to celebrate the heritage of the village and surrounding areas. The enjoyable event is usually held over the third weekend in January. The festival usually commences on the Friday morning and continuing through until Sunday evening. In the days leading up to the festival, stages are [...]
To all our wonderful clients, a very warm THANK YOU for supporting Lavana Thai Spa. We wish only great things to come for 2021 and hope the new year is showered with many blessing for all. Stay safe and be responsible – We are looking forward to treating you once again in 2021 😊
