Tag Archives: Bangkok

Blindfolded Thai boxing

Thai boxing, or Muay Thai is the most popular martial art in Thailand,  though it is practiced around the world today. There are also some Finnish world champions in Muay Thai. Muay Thai is not only serious sport as can bee … Continue reading

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Pop-up studio in a shopping center

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These young photographers had a fun time in MBK shopping center in Bangkok. They set up a temporary studio in a colorful environment while waiting for their friends.

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At the flower market in Bangkok

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If you have some extra time at (very) early hours in Bangkok, go to Flower Market (Pak Klong Talad). You can spend there a good time just by walking around and observing – and can also buy beautiful flowers, fresh fruits … Continue reading

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Seen on an early morning walk

The street Thanon Phra Arthit in Bangkok, Thailand, was gradually waking up on the morning of 7th of April 2013. (Click images to see them bigger.) * * * A young mother, her child and two dogs – and nothing … Continue reading

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Old-style eating in Bangkok

If you are not too worried about traffic pollution or a noisy environment while having a lunch or dinner, check out Yong Lee restaurant if you are in Bangkok, Thailand. You find it on the corner of Sukhumvit Soi 15. … Continue reading

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International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction

The International Day for Disaster Reduction (IDDR), 13th of October, designated by United Nations, “encourages every citizen and government to take part in building more disaster resilient communities and nations”.

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Following the stream of traffic in Bangkok, Thailand (pano #4)

I will not get bored with the lively and colorful streets of Bangkok. The elevated sky train walkway in the intersection of Ploenchit and Rajadamri streets offers interesting view e.g. to Thao Mahaprom, aka Erawan shrine. The concrete sky train tracks … Continue reading

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Smiling restaurant at Bangkok, Thailand

I like to end my small ‘eating’ photoblog series with this picture, which conveys the warm and friendly feeling of the street side restaurant in Bangkok, Thailand. I took the picture before the lunchtime when the whole staff was gathered … Continue reading

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Bangkok views – Sky high during dusk

Ninth and the last view: Great cityscapes I love to see Bangkok when house and street lights come on gradually after a busy day. If you like it too, try to find a good vantage point to see Bangkok during … Continue reading

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Bangkok views – Holy men

Eighth of nine views: Buddhist monks Wikipedia: “Temporary ordination is the norm among Thai Buddhists. Most young men traditionally ordain for the term of a single rainy season (vassa). Those who remain monks beyond their first vassa typically remain monks for between … Continue reading

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