June 30th, 2008 at 12:05am |
Wat Sothon Wararam Worawihan is located about 80km east of Bangkok and it is the main attraction in Chachoengsao province. Situated on the west bank of the Bang Pakong River is Phra Phutthasothon, or “Luang Pho Sothon”is regarded as one of the most revered Buddha images in Thailand.
The image, in meditation posture measures 1.65 metres wide [...]
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June 29th, 2008 at 2:59pm |
I caught this unusual sight just a distance away from Impact Muang Thong Thani in Bangkok. A band of zebras in various sizes was displayed in an orderly manner at the side of the road. To me, it seemed like an offering because I could see some ritual and prayer items nearby. Strangely, I also spotted [...]
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June 27th, 2008 at 1:18pm |
Ko Lanta - The Pearl of The Andaman Sea
Ko Lanta consists of two adjcent islands: Ko Lanta Yai and Ko lanta Noi. Ko Lanta is full of tourist facilities while Ko Lanta Noi is the location of the district office and is ringed with mangrove along the coast line.Together, they comprise the Ko Lanta district of [...]
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