Our final day in Thailand, day thirteen, was a late start. We decided to take the day to see the sights of the city, a decision I was very glad of! The traffic around the grand palace was terrible and after at first setting out in a taxi for the grand palace, we were informed by the driver that we needed to be wearing black, which we weren't. So we changed course to a temple instead. We needed to wear black as the whole country is in a state of mourning for their late king. The temple we ended up in was beautiful, so much decoration everywhere! I found it fascinating as I've always been very interested in the Buddhist religion. It was a relatively small temple and upon exiting we decided to take a walk
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