Archive for September 8th, 2005

The Giant Three-Headed Elephant

September 8, 2005
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The Giant Three-Headed Elephant

The biggest tourist attraction in Samut Prakan now is undoubtedly the Erawan Museum (Chang Erawan). This giant three-headed elephant is an incredible 29 metres high and 39 metres long. If you count the building it stands on, then the height is 43.6 metres. A small window in the belly of the elephant gives you...
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New To The Kingdom[1979]: Old Patong:week 2

September 8, 2005
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Our first week, we’d met some of the travellers staying at Valentine bungalows. The 3 crazy and wild Kangaroos, silent Bill, and Margaret. We met Margaret a the little open air cafe next to Mr Singhs bungalows. We were eating our usual morningbreakfast...
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