Our buy 2, get one free Chang beer at a Thai restaurant in Bangkok
Views of the Chao Phraya River and Bangkok from our balcony
ok...not so pretty....won't look that way
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The Grand Palace in Bangkok
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We will have to deal with lots of people and umbrellas all day....ugh!!!
As in Cambodia these paintings are so vibrant and detail the life of Buddha
Upper Terrace Group
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We really liked these yakshis-mythical giants – 5 metres (16 ft) high statues)
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A replica of Angkor Wat.....we were just there!!!
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Royal Monastery where the Emerald Buddha is located
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OK....a little goofy
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Chakri Maha Throne Hall....notice some European influence...
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Wat Pho......
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Four large towers
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Diamond our guide
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Chinese guards
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Lots of people to see the large reclining Buddha
Reclining Buddha....signifies his death.....151' long
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Donating coins
The temple that houses the reclining Buddha
The four towers
Buddha tree......banyan tree
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On the ferry crossing the river
Wat Cheang
Wat Pho
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Wat Chaeng
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Large stupa under renovation
John and Kathy.....do we look hot and worn out:))))
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Native costumes
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Kathy getting in our long-tail boat for a canal tour
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Getting bread to feed the fish at a temple
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Our polluted canal water shower.....pass the antibiotic please!!!
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A nice lady with a floating market!!
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Our delightful and fun tour group
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