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Wat Xieng Thong  
   

Wat Xieng Thong

This temple in Luang Prabang also had carvings of erotic episodes from the Ramayana on another building. We're keeping it P.C. with these glass murals instead.
Hubris

September 11th 2008
Team, We're in Thailand, and it feels great. We soaked up Luang Prabang like a sponge, visiting royal palace museums and Buddhist temples galore. The nightly Hmong market in Luang Prabang is a good one, and we purchased many gifts there. While indulging ourselves in a handicrafts shopping spree we happened to run into an old college friend from my lacrosse days at UCLA. What are the odd ... read more
Asia » Thailand » North-West Thailand » Chiang Mai

Thai Flag 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
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