Bangkok, Thailand

Festive decoration in the arrival area of Suvarnabhumi International Airport

My first stop in Bangkok city—Thanon Khao San

Buddha figurines cover with goldleaves (in Bangkok City Pillar Shrine)

The famous Erawan Shrine is packed with worshippers day and night

Dusk at Sanam Luang and Wat Phra Kaew

Central structures of Wat Phra Kaew: Phra Siratana Chedi, Phra Mondop and Prasat Phra Dhepbidorn (from near to far)

The Model of Angkor Wat next to Phra Mondop in Wat Phra Kaew

“Do not step onto the meadow”—a funny notice in what is supposed to be Chinese characters (outside the entrance to the Grand Palace). They are, in fact, some Thai-like symbols that resembles Chinese characters.

Too big and up close to be captured in one shot—the famous Reclining Buddha in Wat Pho, a.k.a. Wat Phra Chetuphon

Wat Arun by the Chao Phraya River

Oriental Venice (I): A residential area commonly seen in the Bangkok Yai along the Chao Phraya River

Oriental Venice (II): An occasional floating shop along the smelly Khlong Bangkok Yai

Oriental Venice (III): Both banks of the Chao Phraya River are often flooded during high tides

They can be more beautiful than women! (kathoeys of Calypso Cabaret, Asia Hotel Bangkok)