Hua Hin District, Thailand
2016年1月11日, タイ ⋅ ☁️ 6 °C
Visiting Francis and Denise while recovering from jetlag! A lovely few days enjoying the sunshine, stocking up on local clothes for the hot weather and sampling the food and drink. Everything veryもっと詳しく
Bangkok Thailand (1)
2016年1月11日, タイ ⋅ 🌙 26 °C
Exploring the city and shopping for the grand tour. Weather turned very cold. Pollution still awful. See individual comments for each photo.
Chiang Mai (1)
2016年1月28日, タイ ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
Stayed in a basic but excellent value for money small family hotel in the old fortified town. Tin and Nok took great care of us. See comments on each photo.
Elephant Park
2016年1月29日, タイ ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
We all wonder how these magnificent animals are treated in captivity. My own feeling is that the Thai people love their elephants and would not harm them. Indeed some of these animals definitely had aもっと詳しく
Chiang Rai Thailand
2016年2月1日, タイ ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
Still further North near the "golden triangle" where opium poppies are grown in the Thai, Burma, Laos border area. All a bit simpler, more basic and poorer.
Chiang Rai - Park (1)
2016年2月2日, タイ ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
An amazing park on the site of a former prison and close to the centre of town. Disneyland eat your heart out!
Chiang Rai - Park (2)
2016年2月2日, タイ ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
Too good not to share more photos!
Chiang Rai - White Temple
2016年2月2日, タイ ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
An amazing modern temple (Wat Rong Khun) designed by a famous Thai architect (Chalermchai Kositpipat), who happened to be born here. This project is being used to generate local employment and reviveもっと詳しく
Thai hill tribes
2016年2月2日, タイ ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
There are many different local tribes is this area living a subsistence life in the hinterland. They used to survive by swiddening (look it up) but now farm a little and weave beautiful scarves andもっと詳しく
Mekong River trip (1)
2016年2月3日, タイ ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
Journey down river started on the Friendship Bridge joining Thailand and Laos. Judging by the convoluted border controls this is a new definition of friendship!? Boat was basic but went surprisinglyもっと詳しく
Mekong River trip (2)
2016年2月4日, ラオス ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
Stopped overnight in a palm and bamboo "hut" - surprisingly comfortable and relatively mosquito free but oh so cold!!! Trip came to an abrupt end when we were dumped about 8 kilometres short of Luangもっと詳しく
Luang Prabang, Laos
2016年2月7日, ラオス ⋅ 🌬 19 °C
Our only destination in Laos; not sure about failed communist states and this did nothing to change my mind ... but the hotel was excellent and well managed by the lovely Emmanuelle. So the French areもっと詳しく
Chinese New Year
2016年2月8日, カンボジア ⋅ 🌙 22 °C
Surprisingly no fireworks but as a local said "It's not the Cambodian New Year!? This procession was fun but caused total chaos with the traffic for quite some time.
Siem Reap - Angkors
2016年2月9日, カンボジア ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
Amazing! Has to be seen to be beieved. Definitely a wonder of the world!
Siem Reap - town
2016年2月9日, カンボジア ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
Small town developed to support the tourist traffic for Angkor. Not a lot to see or do apart from them. Actually had a day off!
Phnom Penh - town
2016年2月10日, カンボジア ⋅ ⛅ 33 °C
Capital city and a bit more lively and industrious. But there is no public transport!? Plenty of tuk tuk though. Prices are mostly in US $ if not you're probably in the wrong part of town!
Phnom Penh - Genocide Museum
2016年2月11日, カンボジア ⋅ 🌙 30 °C
We decided not to go to the "killing fields" but to pay our respects at this museum. It was known as S21 and is housed in the building used to torture and kill thousands of innocent victims. Pleaseもっと詳しく
Silk weaving Phnom Penh, Cambodia
2016年2月11日, カンボジア ⋅ 🌙 29 °C
Everybody knows they weave silk here but when you see the fineness of the thread and the complexities of the loom it's mind blowing! A few examples but the photos do not do justice to the vibrantもっと詳しく
Ouna Lom Pagoda Phnom Penh
2016年2月11日, カンボジア ⋅ 🌙 28 °C
This is the focal point for Buddhism in the city. However, it's all new as so much was destroyed by the Khmer Rouge.
Phnom Penh - some photos from Sandra
2016年2月11日, カンボジア ⋅ 🌙 28 °C
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Phnom-Penh National Museum
2016年2月12日, カンボジア ⋅ ☀️ 33 °C
This museum has the best display of Khmer statuary, which vital to re-establish their cultural heritage after the atrocities of the 1970s.
Phnom-Penh Royal Palace (1)
2016年2月12日, カンボジア ⋅ ☀️ 33 °C
Built in the mid 19th century in the classic Khmer style, this palace is the official residence of Cambodia's reigning monarch. The only elected monarch!
Phnom-Penh Royal Palace (2)
2016年2月12日, カンボジア ⋅ ☀️ 33 °C
Phnom-Penh Royal Palace (3)
2016年2月12日, カンボジア ⋅ ☀️ 33 °C
The inner compound wall of the palace complex is beautifully decorated with vivid frescoes of scenes from the Reamer - the Khmer version of the Indian epic, Ramayana. They are about 100 years old andもっと詳しく
Phnom-Penh Royal Palace (4)
2016年2月12日, カンボジア ⋅ ☀️ 33 °C













































































































































































































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Nigel making friends with the locals
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On the way to Monkey Island ....
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A very tall Buddha on Monkey Island.