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March 18th 2010

Published: March 21st 2010

Arrived in Bangkok on March 4th. Followed the sign to the public Taxi booth and got a meter taxi. Initially my driver misplaced my bags in another taxi and we had to wait for the owner show up in order to retrieve my bags. No problem finding the Hostel on Silom road. It was humid and hot !!!! I shared the two persons room with a guy from California who was looking for a teaching job here in bangk... Read Full Entry

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Chinese Ethnic dresses

Monk walking on the Wang Kha Bridge

The longest wooden bridge in Thailand. Built 20 years ago by 400 local Mons and financed by one of respected local Monk name Uttama. It took them over one year to complete.

lilan over the Wang Kha bridge

local Mon houses over the water

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Wang Kha bridge being repaired

Sala Tree

Sala fruit when you crack open the shell

Smelly fruit

Wat Wang Wiwekaram or Wat Mon

Noted the different temple style from the Thai

The 3 pagodas Pass (payathonza)

Passing thru these pagoda to the Myanmar border. It used to be controlled by the Mon and Karen but now under the Myanmar government

In front of the Sign in Mon

Street Mon vendor

Mon girls posed for photo for money

The white powder on their face is good facial cream that protect and moisturize the facial skin. It supposed to whiten your skin. I am going to try that When I got home.