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Sand Stupas on the Beach

Posted on April 17, 2006

In Thailand, like other countries in the region at this time of year, people are building sand stupas at their local temple in order to make merit. The people of Bangsaen in Chonburi have taken this to the next step. Every year, towards the end…

Written by: Richard Barrow

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Building Sand Pagodas

Posted on April 16, 2006

Taking a break from the hectic Songkran celebrations, I went this afternoon to one of my local temples here in Paknam. It was like an oasis in the middle of a war zone. In the surrounding area, roaming pickup trucks, packed with people …

Written by: Richard Barrow

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Khao Khiao Open Zoo

Posted on March 20, 2005

Over the weekend, a group of us went down to Pattaya for the Music Festival. This is turning in to be an annual event now where you can see some of your favourite Thai bands for free! I am now happy that I have now seen Labanoon, Taxi, Playround…

Written by: Richard Barrow

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