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Thailand: Married couples celebrate Valentine's Day in an adventure wedding challenge

Thursday 13 February 2014 13:55 GMT

Groom Roongroj Walailuk and bride Vina Wichan jump into the pond as they are chased by men dressed as pirates during a wedding ceremony ahead of Valentine's Day in Prachin Buri province

In pictures: Thai married couples celebrate Valentine's Day in an adventure wedding challenge

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In pictures: Thai married couples celebrate Valentine's Day in an adventure wedding challenge

Thailand

Groom Roongroj Walailuk and bride Vina Wichan jump into the pond as they are chased by men dressed as pirates during a wedding ceremony ahead of Valentine's Day in Prachin Buri province

In pictures: Thai married couples celebrate Valentine's Day in an adventure wedding challenge

Thailand

Newly married Thai couple, groom Wichan Wina (3-L) and his bride Walailuk Rungros (L) join hands as they jump into the water to run away from mock acting pirates during their adventure wedding challenge celebrating Valentine's Day in Prachin Buri province

In pictures: Thai married couples celebrate Valentine's Day in an adventure wedding challenge

Thailand

Groom Praem Pam Srichamnan and his bride Suriya Utai land in the pond during a wedding ceremony ahead of Valentine's Day in Prachin Buri province

In pictures: Thai married couples celebrate Valentine's Day in an adventure wedding challenge

Thailand

Groom Roongroj Walailuk and his bride Vina Wichan make their way through a pond during a wedding ceremony ahead of Valentine's Day in Prachin Buri province

In pictures: Thai married couples celebrate Valentine's Day in an adventure wedding challenge

Thailand

Groom Praem Pam Srichamnan and bride Suriya Utai run on pads over a pond as they are chased by men dressed as pirates during a wedding ceremony ahead of Valentine's Day in Prachin Buri province

In pictures: Thai married couples celebrate Valentine's Day in an adventure wedding challenge

Thailand

Newly married Thai couple, groom Wichan Wina (2-L) and his bride Walailuk Rungros (L) join hands as they run away from mock acting pirates during their adventure wedding challenge celebrating Valentine's Day in Prachin Buri province

In pictures: Thai married couples celebrate Valentine's Day in an adventure wedding challenge

Thailand

Three newly married Thai couples (L-R) bride Walailuk Rungros, bride Praewpan Srichamnan, bride Pasanan Thetyukunthon and her groom Theerachai Sittiphol run away from a giant floral ball during their adventure wedding challenge celebrating Valentine's Day in Prachin Buri province

In pictures: Thai married couples celebrate Valentine's Day in an adventure wedding challenge

Thailand

Brides and grooms duck on the ground to avoid hitting by a swinging giant ball decorated with flowers during a group wedding ceremony on the eve of St. Valentine's Day in Prachinburi province

In pictures: Thai married couples celebrate Valentine's Day in an adventure wedding challenge

Thailand

Newly married Thai couple, groom Wichan Wina (R) and his bride Walailuk Rungros (L) are seen as they run away from a giant floral ball during their adventure wedding challenge celebrating Valentine's Day in Prachin Buri province

In pictures: Thai married couples celebrate Valentine's Day in an adventure wedding challenge

Thailand

Groom Teerachai Sittiphol and bride Pasanan Thetyukunnthon ride on a decorated swing as they shoot an arrow to a heart-shaped target during their wedding ceremony on the eve of St. Valentine's Day in Prachinburi province

In pictures: Thai married couples celebrate Valentine's Day in an adventure wedding challenge

Thailand

Thai bride Suriya Utai and groom Praewpan Srichamnan ride on a swing during their wedding ceremony on the eve of St. Valentine's Day in Prachinburi province

In pictures: Thai married couples celebrate Valentine's Day in an adventure wedding challenge

Thailand

Three newlywed couples took part in the adventure wedding challenge featuring sky coaster and water challenges to prove their true love as part of the Valentine's Day celebrations

In pictures: Thai married couples celebrate Valentine's Day in an adventure wedding challenge

Thailand

Newly married Thai couple, groom Wichan Wina (L) hugs his bride Walailuk Rungros (R) as they hang on a sky coaster during their adventure wedding challenge celebrating Valentine's Day in Prachin Buri province

In pictures: Thai married couples celebrate Valentine's Day in an adventure wedding challenge

Thailand

Newly married Thai couple, groom Wichan Wina (L) with his bride Walailuk Rungros (R) on a sky coaster during their adventure wedding challenge celebrating Valentine's Day in Prachin Buri province

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