Ons avontuur in "Krung Thep Mahanakhon Amon Rattanakosin Mahinthara Ayuthaya Mahadilok Phop Noppharat Ratchathani Burirom Udomratchaniwet Mahasathan Amon Piman Awatan Sathit Sakkathattiya Witsanukam Prasit" zit erop, we bevinden ons momenteel in Chiang Mai. Zoals jullie kunnen zien is de Thaise naam van Bangkok heel lang, zelfs de langste naam ter wereld volgens de Guiness Book of records. Los vertaald naar het engels: "The city of angels, the great city, the residence of the Emerald Buddha, the impregnable city (of Ayutthaya) of God Indra, the grand capital of the world endowed with nine precious gems, the happy city, abounding in an enormous Royal Palace that resembles the heavenly abode where reigns the reincarnated god, a city given by Indra and built by Vishnukarn". Voor het gemak gebruiken we dus in de rest van onze blog Bangkok ;)
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