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Grand Palace #4

29-Apr-06

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Today will be a lazy post since I’m too tired to do anything else. Hooray for drafts!
Drafts>> When you feel like blogging but don’t want to flood your blog with 10 posts in one day. And then when you don’t feel like blogging you already have [...]

Grand Palace #3

10-Apr-06

 
 

   
More Grand Palace/BKK photos. 
Save for a handful of dishes, I reckon now that I’ve had better Thai food in little ol’ Adelaide though. Banzai Star of Siam (Gouger Street)! 
Oh, Mu’s (or was it Nu’s?) on Gouger Street is pretty good too.
And now I’m reeeaally hungry.
It’s lunch time now and I haven’t had anything to [...]

Bangkok - On the morning of day 2

01-Apr-06

Phra siratana chedi

Temple of the Emerald Buddha

Chedi and Mondop

Temple of the Emerald Buddha

Thai coca cola
Well, the next day we got up bright and early and bussed off to the Grand Palace. Even though it’s the main palace of the Thai royal family, they don’t stay there. The place they stay looks [...]

Bangers!

13-Mar-06

Part of roof of Vieseschaisri gate

Passageway to the ticketing booths

Lawn next to Vieseschaisri gate entrance

Chedi structure in the background

Roof eaves detail

Travelling
After my extremely memorable trip to China with Ray, Alice, David and Kate, I went off to Bangers (ie Bangkok). Actually I had to make sure we got back to Hong Kong [...]

in thailand now

25-Jun-05

hey!
I’m in Thailand now. It’s hot and humid and sticky. Scenary not that great. Looks like Malaysia. Went to the Grand Palace the other day. It’s shiny. very shiny. But after the grandeur and size of the Forbidden City…nothing else can realy compare. Even though its really shiny.
Food is okay so far…nothing mind blowingly [...]