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Wat Pho

Land of Smiles

January 21st 2015
Hello my fellow travellers! So, after my quite turbulent day yesterday (which still ended very well I must say) I got a really good nights sleep and now I feel fully recharged. I guess you could say that today I'm definitely feeling the land-of-smiles vibe. I started the day by returning to the Rattanakosin area to visit the Wat Pho temple and it's reclining Buddha. This is a huge temple comple ... read more
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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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16th May 2015

Fabulous panorama!
So glad you're back to the Land of Smiles from today's fine lunch mates, great temples, yesterday's Buddhist ceremony and a great massage. Very tricky remaining centered when it seems people just want to scam you. Glad you found the smiles again.
16th May 2015

Fabulous panorama!
Thank you Tara =) Yes, it felt far better towards the late afternoon and then on the second day in Thailand but I certainly needed that reboot that the temple offered me. =)

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