Day of Temples and Palaces
June 13th 2008 Today is sightseeing day in Bangkok. First stop Grand Palace. There is only one word to describe the Grand Palace - grand! Glistening roofs, scultures, murals on the walls telling the Indian story of Rahamaja. The influence of India is very evident here. There is even a model of Angkor Wat at the palace, which I'm very much looking forward to seeing the real thing. The jade buddah is a big drawin
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