to show respect

CITY OF ANGELS

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January 13th 2007
Asia is amazing the people the food even the stink smells. we were amazed at this welcoming culture with 95% of the population buddist its an everyday practice here. we were wondering a few days after we arrived why so many people wore yellow it is because this year the king celebrates his 60th aniversary in monarchy and people will wear yellow if they want to in his honour for the year, it is the ... read more

Asia » Thailand » Central Thailand » Bangkok

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A unified Thai kingdom was established in the mid-14th century. Known as Siam until 1939, Thailand is the only Southeast Asian country never to have been taken over by a European power. A bloodless revolution in 1932 led to a constitutional monarchy.... ... read more