Tag: bangkok

• Wat Arun and the Kao San Road Scavenger Hunt

  

  Yesterday I had my first real introduction to Bangkok, taking a relaxing klong (canal) tour and visiting Wat Arun, also known as the Temple of Dawn. This place is incredible, the intricacies impressively grand and yet rough and messy at the same time. The stone is a chalky white, sculpted into a large tower with…

  Toripopsyx

  21/11/2018

  Travel Diary

  bangkok, dawn, kao san road, longboat, mosaic, street food, temple, thailand, wat arun

• Journey to Bangkok

  

  I haven’t slept yet, and while not much has happened, so much has happened. I did it; I made it to Thailand, despite having an injured foot and a broken suitcase. The first thing that really struck me when leaving the airport was the politeness and hospitality of the Thai people. I saw the man…

  Toripopsyx

  19/11/2018

  Travel Diary

  Asia, bangkok, scenes, thailand, traffic