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Thais give digital spin to ancient floating basket festival

BANGKOK — Thai children crafted virtual rafts and sent them floating down digital rivers, in an environmentally friendly version of an ancient festival.

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Thais give digital spin to ancient floating basket festival

AsiaOne has launched EarthOne, a new section dedicated to environmental issues because we love the planet and we believe science. Find articles like this there. BANGKOK Thai children crafted virtual rafts and sent them floating down digital rivers, in an environmentally friendly version of an ancient festival. Over the centuries, people have sent krathongs small, baskets made.

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floating basket festival: Thai children embrace ancient floating basket festival with eco-friendly twist

Traditionally, people use small baskets made from plants, loaded with flowers and candles, and float them down waterways to make wishes and pay respects to water spirits.

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Thais give digital spin to ancient floating basket festival

Thais give digital spin to ancient floating basket festival
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Thais give digital spin to ancient floating basket festival

Thai children crafted virtual rafts and sent them floating down digital rivers, in an environmentally friendly version of an ancient festival. Over the centuries, people have sent 'krathongs' - small, baskets made from plants and loaded with flowers, candles and bamboo - down waterways to make wishes and pay their respects to water spirits. The beautiful 'floating basket' or Loy Krathong festival lights up Bangkok's canals and rivers at night - but often leaves organisers scrabbling to clear canals clogged up with hundreds of thousands of soggy vessels the next morning.

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