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Loi Krathong

You can just about see my foot, I\'m under the man trying to get my krathong in the water!
A little bit of China, a little bit of India and a fab Thai festival

November 5th 2006
Feeling fed up again this morning so decide not to sit around and mope, I’m going to go Chinatown and Phahurat, the Indian area. It looks quite close to the hotel and my plan is to walk through Chinatown, then Phahurat to the memorial Bridge pier, and then get the boat back. After a false start where I walk around in a big circle and find myself back where I started (it was ok, I needed to go to ... read more
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