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Thai Human Imagery Museum
The Thai Human Imagery Museum is the Thai response to the famous Madame
Tussauds in London. However, the sculptures featured in this museum are not made
from wax for obvious reasons. Instead, the artists made them from fibre glass.
The first figure was created in the early 1980's.
More were to follow. The attention to detail is amazing and I had to look twice
as I thought they were real people at first.... [more]
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Don Wai Market
I am really happy that the Kanchanapisek Outer Ringroad has been finished. It now allows us to easily explore tourist attractions around the perimeter of Bangkok quickly and easily. So, last weekend I set off on a day trip to Nakhon Pathom, to the West of Bangkok. My destination was Don Wai Market. Some people call this a floating market. However, strictly speaking, it is a market on the banks of the Nakhon Chaisi River.... [more]
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A TRIP TO KOH KRET
A few days back I went upriver from
Bangkok to Nonthaburi Province by public boat. My intention was not to
just view the scenery but also to make my way up to an island called
Koh Kret. I had heard about this place for several years now and wanted
to go and visit for myself. It sounded mysterious. An island in the
middle of the Chao Phraya River? How could that be? [more]
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BANGKOK BEACH
In the spirit of adventure, I decided to kick off the new month by
going somewhere that not many people have gone before. I went to the
beach in Bangkok! Yes, you heard right. Bangkok actually has a
beachside resort. Not many people know that. It is not even in the
Lonely Planet. I first heard about it last year and then I saw a brief
mention on tv the other day which reminded me. So, I decided to go and
do some exploring...... [more]
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