journal indo-china 2008

Indo-China 2008 Travel Journal

Bangkok

Sep 25, 2008 Thu
Morning
03:00Bangkok
09:13 thai canal boat
09:25 canal shopping
09:33 bangkok canal tour
09:40 canal temple
09:50 godzilla in thailand
09:58 wat arun
10:01 canal boat tour
10:14 peeking at sleeping buddha
10:16 giant buddha feet
10:17 buddha leg
10:17 buddha toes
10:18 buddha soles
10:18 collection bowl
10:19 buddha hairstyle
10:23 wat roof
10:37 wat pho stupas
10:43 naga king buddha
10:46 hindu
10:50King Rama IV
10:51 king rama iii
10:59 dr herrmitq
11:00 thai massage
11:08 jade buddha house
11:10 jade buddha
Afternoon
12:32 pink bangkok bus
12:38 ministry of defense
12:47 grand palace courtyard
12:54 hermit statue
12:54 dragon lord statue
12:55 phor phra rajoramanusorn
12:58phra siratana chedi
13:00pha mondop
13:03 phra rajoramanusorn
13:03 phra siratana chedi
13:05 phra siratana chedi
13:07 phra wiharn yod
13:10hor phra naga
13:11model of Angkor Wat
13:14hor phra monthian dhrama
13:15 the royal pantheon - prasat phra dhepbidorn
13:19the royal pantheon - Prasat phra dhepbidorn
13:21model of angkor wat
13:22 golden entrance
13:25 naga heads
13:25 phra mondhop
13:26model of angkor wat
13:27 buddha on decorated seat
13:28 phra mondhop
13:29 phra mondhop naga heads
13:31 model of angkor wat
13:34 pigeon drinking from temple water
13:35 golden chedis
13:36demons
Demons always wear shoes and with closed mouth.
13:37 monkey
Monkeys wear no shoes and with open mouth.
Usually monkeys and demons always fought together, but here, they worked together to support the Stupa.
13:38 temple monkeys
Monkeys wear no shoes and with open mouth.
Usually monkeys and demons always fought together, but here, they worked together to support the Stupa.
13:40 devil monkey
13:41 devil god
13:41 demon of golden chedis
13:45 prasar phra thep bidon
13:48 prasar phra thep bidon
13:48 half man half beast
13:50 half man half beast
13:50 half man half beast
13:51 diamond decoration
13:51 monkey armour
13:52 lotus offering
13:53 lotus pond
13:55 lotus temple
14:01temple of Emerald Buddha
14:04 streblus asper
14:06temple of Emerald Buddha
14:07golden chedi
14:15 temple of emerald buddha
14:27statue of golden kun iam
14:31 stupa
14:35 memory of religion
14:42 gold temple
14:44 gold tower
14:44 barom piman hall
14:54sanamchand hall
15:00 thai royal guard
15:04 royal palace
15:15Lunch at a restaurant across Grand Palace
It is a tiny place across the Grand Palace
The food is OK, a bit expensive.
I am so tired, not my legs but my spirit.
15:21ch prathumthong
15:24 ch prathumthong
15:39 minister of defense
15:48Wat Ratchabohi
16:52Board Night Train to Chiang Mai
Night
23:59Night Train to Chiang Mai
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