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You buy these vessels made of Banana leaves and other material – you will see pics of them and light them and send them down the river.
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The bridge near by
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Our friend Gloria with a couple of the vessels
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Just some tourist that was getting ready to send her vessels down the river – she does look familiar though.
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Patrice launching
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He is lighting the candle
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Setting it free in the river
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Some more examples of the vessels
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A look at a few of the people lining up to launch there vessels
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You really can’t imagine all the variety of street food and the billions of vendor
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More street food
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A glimpse of the traffic, and it is just a glimpse
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Does this give you an idea of how popular this festival is? Wall to wall people and cars
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Back at the hotel for some water and yes that girly looking drink is my orange juice
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Closer look at “a mans orange juice”
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