Dragon Dancing is a traditional art form that is widely performed during the Chinese New year. Those visiting Bangkok during the New Year can witness such performances in the Chinatown area of the city which comes alive with a variety of cultural performances. Believed to keep evil spirits away, this unique cultural dance involves dragon costumes of varying sizes that have human controllers who bring the ‘dragons’ to life with a variety of lively movements and acrobatics. Those looking for 5 star hotels in Bangkok from which to experience the sights and sounds of the city can stay at Anantara Bangkok Riverside Thailand. Ideally located along the Chao Phraya River banks, it is one of the best Bangkok resort and makes an ideal base from which to explore the capital.

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