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November 11th 2013
Published: December 1st 2013
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I had heard good things about Bangkok, which is why it was on our itinerary. To be honest, it's the first place I've ever been that I've regretted spending my money on. Bangkok is overrated. Yes, it has amazing temples. But also poverty so intense that all those ornate temples and palaces started to make me feel sick. Bangkok is the place to be if your a sex tourist, that's for sur... Read Full Entry



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Temple outside Central World Shopping MallTemple outside Central World Shopping Mall
Temple outside Central World Shopping Mall

Yes, there's even temples at the shopping malls.
King as Buddha, Wat IndraviharnKing as Buddha, Wat Indraviharn
King as Buddha, Wat Indraviharn

I found this disgusting, but it's indicative of how much the country seems to revere their king. He's as loved as Buddha apparently. Sick.
Rama V Rd. & Sri Ayutthaya Rd Fountain, canalRama V Rd. & Sri Ayutthaya Rd Fountain, canal
Rama V Rd. & Sri Ayutthaya Rd Fountain, canal

After snapping this picture, a solider with a big gun appears on the other side of the moat, eying me suspiciously. It was scary.



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