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Loi Krathong - a Perfect Evening!
Posted On 11/13/2008 03:59:45 by rich999
The sky was a deep burnt orange, as the sun set over the calm, glass like sea of the Gulf of Thailand.  As we gazed at this, the best sunset I have seen in many years, the full moon rose up in the sky behind us.  This was the full moon of Loi Krathong, the last of the year and the Thai Buddhist festival of that name.  Its origins go back millennia to the same sources as the Hindu festival of Diwalee.    Many, many thousands of people crowded the beaches of Pattay... Read More



Phnom Penh Capital of Cambodia
Posted On 10/28/2008 03:10:35 by rich999
My stay in Cambodia was interesting to say the least!  It's one of the poorest countries in the world, having been destroyed in wars, by the Americans, the Khmer Rouge and the Vietnamese.   In 1979 they literally had to start again with absolutely nothing.  The French and the above regimes have left the Cambodian people with a sense of fear and they are very unsure of themselves, even paranoid.  There is no money to repair roads or the bridges the Americans bomb... Read More



Kho Chang, Thailand (Elephant Island)
Posted On 08/12/2008 03:40:57 by rich999

One of the fabulous things about Thailand is its nature. I visited Kho Chang, (which means Elephant Island), last week for a few days and was bowled over by the stunning scenery! Laying in the southern part of the Gulf of Thailand, near the South China Sea, the island is one of the largest of the thousands islands in Thailand and considered one of the most exclusive. It’s very mountainous and only has one road around the perimeter. Most of the centre of the island is a National Park and... Read More









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