Photo Tour of Buzzing Bangkok

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Temples, malls, and scorpions all make an appearance in our photo tour of Bangkok.

 
Lina craved corn. Lina gets corn.
Lina craved corn. Lina gets corn.

 
Wat Phra Kaew
Wat Phra Kaew

 

 
At Wat Pho, perspective from feet of a giant reclining Buddha. 46m long, 15m high.
At Wat Pho, perspective from feet of a giant reclining Buddha. 46m long, 15m high.

 

 
Thai tacos? Coconut, egg, and other deliciousness.
Thai tacos? Coconut, egg, and other deliciousness.

 
orb fun
orb fun

 
an offering of performance at Erawan Shrine. people worship this shrine of Brahma by hiring performers after they have good fortune
an offering of performance at Erawan Shrine. people worship this shrine of Brahma by hiring performers after they have good fortune

 
you have to wear special clothes for a Thai massage
you have to wear special clothes for a Thai massage

 
Charlie's Bar. Owned by an expat
Charlie's Bar. Owned by an expat

 
view from a tut tut. tip: don't take a tut tut tour, especially if you are tall. You can't see much except for the road. This was just a ride home for us.
view from a tut tut. tip: don't take a tut tut tour, especially if you are tall. You can't see much except for the road. This was just a ride home for us.

 
This Japanese guy lost rock-paper-scissors and had to eat the scorpion
This Japanese guy lost rock-paper-scissors and had to eat the scorpion

More Bangkok

For ideas on backpacking Bangkok on a budget, see our Bangkok travel tips.

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