Taoist devotees walk on stepladder with rungs made from knives
Phang-nga, Thailand #Food & Travel
Devotees walk over hot coals at Vegetarian Festival in Phuket
Phuket, Thailand #Food & Travel
Local carries pineapples on long skewer impaled through his face during Thai Vegetarian Festival
Phuket, Thailand #Food & Travel
Street performers form awesome human tower for Vegetarian Festival performance in Bangkok, Thailand
Bangkok, Thailand #Food & Travel
Devotees perform mesmerizing dragon dance at Phuket Vegetarian Festival
Phuket, Thailand #Food & Travel
Visitors pose with colorful light decorations at Phuket Vegetarian Festival
Phuket, Thailand #Food & Travel
Devotees possessed by spirits before face mutilations with skewers at Phuket Vegetarian Festival
Phuket, Thailand #Food & Travel
Locals pierce their cheeks with swords, skewers and even umbrellas before firecracker parade
Phuket, Thailand #Food & Travel
Taoist followers walk over hot coals in show of religious devotion
Phuket, Thailand #Food & Travel
Devotee joins procession while gigantic skewers stick out of his face during Thai Vegetarian Festival
Phuket, Thailand #Food & Travel
Devotees skewer their cheeks with metal spikes at Phuket Vegetarian Festival
Phuket, Thailand #Food & Travel
Street food vendors sell appetizing meat-free meals for Phuket Vegetarian Festival
Phuket, Thailand #Food & Travel
Possessed spirit mediums pray at shrine before piercing their cheeks with skewers for Thai Vegetarian Festival
Phuket, Thailand #Food & Travel
Devotees pierce their faces with skewers at Phuket Vegetarian Festival
Phuket, Thailand #Food & Travel
Taoist devotee rams seven swords through his cheek at Phuket Vegetarian Festival
Phuket, Thailand #Food & Travel
Taoist followers stab guns and bamboo poles through their mouths at Phuket Vegetarian Festival
Phuket, Thailand #Food & Travel
Devotees light firecrackers as they join parade at Phuket Vegetarian Festival
Phuket, Thailand #Food & Travel
Devotees have cheeks pierced with swords and knives at Phuket Vegetarian Festival
Phuket, Thailand #Food & Travel
Chinese Vegetarian Festival starts in Chinatown in Bangkok
Bangkok, Thailand #Food & Travel
Thai locals celebrate annual Vegetarian Festival with meat-free meals
Khon Kaen, Thailand #Food & Travel