20-Night "Treasures of Asia Voyage" - AZAMARA ONWARD

Located at the top of the tallest hill in Sihanoukville, Wat Leu is a great vantage point for views over Sihanoukville and the coastline.

Set atop a hill & offering scenic views, this gold-hued Buddhist temple resembles a pagoda.

Angkor is therefore a major site exemplifying cultural, religious and symbolic values, as well as containing high architectural, archaeological and artistic significance.

 There's a Buddhist temple with a large number of monks residing there, including many young children. It's a working temple, meaning there is an active monastic community with regular religious practices and teachings. The temple also houses a school for monks. 

A beautiful temple in Sehanoukville, not very far from the port by tuc tuc. Absolutely beautiful buildings, statues. There was a class being here, a buddhist monk was teaching a class. We enjoyed the tour!

The intricate architecture and beautiful artwork of the pagoda reflect the country’s deep-rooted Buddhist beliefs. Step inside, and you’ll be greeted by stunning murals, vibrant colors, and exquisite sculptures, showcasing the craftsmanship and devotion of the Khmer people.

There were monkeys in area jumping and eating in the site. 

Bangkok is famous for its vibrant street life, rich cultural heritage, and bustling markets, including the iconic Chatuchak Weekend Market. It also boasts numerous iconic landmarks like the Grand Palace, Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn), and Wat Pho (Temple of the Reclining Buddha), which reflect Thailand's reverence for religion and monarchy. 

Bangkok is a modern, bustling city, yet rich with culture and tradition. Bangkok offers the best of both worlds: The city is a modern metropolis full of centuries-old temples where many locals continue to practice traditions like making offerings to spirit houses.

Away from the big city, Thailand supplies the whole spectrum of travel experiences. The country's north offers mist-shrouded mountains, its south some of the world's best beaches. With beautiful landscapes, amazing food and friendly people, the “Land of Smiles” continues to capture the hearts of visitors.

The Grand Palace is a complex of buildings at the heart of Bangkok, Thailand. The palace has been the official residence of the Kings of Siam since 1782. The king, his court, and his royal government were based on the grounds of the palace until 1925.

We enjoy Bangkok’s rich history and spiritual heritage.

Each statue offering a unique glimpse into Thailand’s rich history and religious heritage.

Bangkok is full of beautiful temples, but it’s easy to feel overwhelmed and unsure of which to visit first. This convenient city tour visits three must-see temples—Temple of the Emerald Buddha (Wat Phra Kaew) at the Grand Palace, Wat Pho, and Wat Arun—as well as other city sights such as markets and ethnic minority neighborhoods. This is a great tour to Bangkok as you’ll learn all about the culture and religion of Thailand.

The Grand Palace in Bangkok is famous because it served as the official residence and administrative center of the Thai royal family for over 150 years. 

 It now stands as a significant cultural and spiritual landmark, particularly for its stunning architecture and the inclusion of the sacred Temple of the Emerald Buddha. 

Yes, the Emerald Buddha is located inside the Grand Palace in Bangkok, Thailand. Specifically, it is enshrined within the Wat Phra Kaew, or the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, which is part of the Grand Palace complex.

Beautifully stunning gold statue of a Kinnara, a beloved mythical half-human, half-bird creature on the Upper Terrace of Wat Phra Kaew or Temple of the Emerald Buddha in the Grand Palace.

Kinaree, mythology figure in the Grand Palace.

The intricate detail and gold details create a visually stunning and awe-inspiring experience!

Kinnaree, a mythology figure, in the Grand Palace.

The Grand Palace in Bangkok is renowned for its impressive golden statues and structures.

Established in 1782, this ceremonial residence of the Kings of Thailand features several magnificent buildings like the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, located inside.

Spectacular landmarks, like the Grand Palace and Wat Arun, are a sight to behold, reflecting the city's rich history and vibrant culture. 

Elephants and the Grand Palace are associated primarily with Thailand and the Grand Palace of Bangkok. The Grand Palace in Bangkok, Thailand, is a majestic complex that houses several important religious and cultural sites, and elephants have been historically and culturally significant in Thailand.

A beautiful church we saw along the way.

A pretty lady playing in the hotel lobby.

Many beautiful elephants were on display throughout the hotel.

There are currently 6 trains each day, and they pass at 8:30 am, 9 am, 11:15 am, 11:30 am, 2:30 and 3:30 pm. 

If you arrive at 8:15, or 11 am, you'll be able to see two trains pass in a short space of time.

Is also known as the Maeklong Railway Market, is a unique market in Thailand located directly on an active railway track. It's famous for the vendors having to quickly fold up their stalls and awnings as trains pass through the market. 

We embarked on a thrilling adventure through Thailand's vibrant markets and iconic landmarks with the adventure of the Maeklong Railway rolling through the market and everyone getting out of the way!

In Samut Songkhram, about an hour outside Bangkok, is Maeklong Railway Market, one of the largest produce and seafood markets in Thailand. But beyond the selection of fresh fruit and fish, the market has become infamous for one thing—the train that runs directly through it.

When visiting the Maeklong Railway in Bangkok, be sure to arrive a few minutes before the train's scheduled arrival time. Position yourself along the railway tracks to witness the thrilling sight of shopkeepers swiftly retracting their awnings and merchandise as the train passes through the bustling market.

Beyond its thrilling train spectacle, Maeklong Market is a foodie's paradise. Here, you'll find fresh seafood, tropical fruits, and mouthwatering Thai street food. The market is deeply rooted in the local way of life, offering a truly immersive cultural experience through its flavors and traditions.

The floating market is mostly dedicated for tourists and the locals sell their products to the tours riding in the boats and

it's a perfect photo spot to take some memorable photos.

I really liked this attraction. It's a beautiful natural place, right next to the river and along the canal, and there's also good food. 

It is a cool place with a lot of goods and shops. It is a place where there are many photo angles.

 You can see the way of life of the villagers on the waterfront and there's a service to take a boat ride around to see the houses as well.

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The white-lipped python (Leiopython albertisii) also known as the D'Albertis' python, is a non-venomous snake in the family Pythonidae.

And for a price, you can hold him!

In and around floating market with our private tour guide with all her custom experience was something we'll never forget!

You can see the way of life of the villagers on the waterfront and there is a service to take a boat ride to see the houses as well. That was interesting!

The Buffalo Amphawa features a restaurant, outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre and bar in Samut Songkhram. This 4-star hotel offers a garden.

 A has a tranquil escape with its stunning floating markets and rich cultural heritage.

 Guests can unwind by the exclusive swimming pool, relish gourmet dishes at the on-site restaurant and maintain fitness routines in the modern fitness center. 

The Buffalo Amphawa, located in the charming town of Amphawa in Samut Songkhram, Thailand, has garnered exceptional customer ratings across various categories.

Its architectural, interior, and decorative designs are very interesting as well as the building itself!

 The main materials used in the projects are bamboo, teak, steel, and concrete. 

The Buffalo Amphawa is designed and decorated by a team of reputable award-winning artists.

The Buffalo Amphawa is comprised of three main businesses, including the Buffalo Hotel , the Buffalo Café, and Rusty Rose Restaurant. The whole project aims to capture Samutsongkhram way of life through arts.

Relish gourmet dishes at this on-site restaurant.

Along with the relished gourmet dishes, there's an attempt to integrate a sense of local lifestyle along with much warmth and relaxation.

We experienced the refined luxury and travel smart at Royal Orchid Sheraton Hotel Riverside. While enjoying the five-star hotel haven on the enchanting Chao Phraya River in vibrant Bangkok. We had a window right above the beautiful water scenes below.

Food is an essential part of any dining experience while savoring the enticing on-site restaurants and bars. 

There were so many porcelain elephants and  an elephant facing towards the house guards your home against all sorts of negative energy.

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