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Thailand_880S10001_Taking off at the Bangkok airport, we are right next to a golf course_


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Thailand_880S10009_Monks lined up at the Songkran Festival kick off the event_


Thailand_880S10021_Monks holding up signs - not sure what they mean_


Thailand_880S10027_This monk sprinkled water over everyone during their blessing_


Thailand_880S10034_These men came down the row of monks offering flower petals_


Thailand_880S10040_Women in the parade_


Thailand_880S10042_Thai woman dressed up for the parade_


Thailand_880S10049_People made prayers at this Buddha_


Thailand_880S10051_Woman cooking up some skewers on the street_


Thailand_880S10052_9570_Looks like he's got a good hideout to get people with water during the Songkran festival._


Thailand_880S10060_Songkran is also known as the Water Festival. Kids of all ages spray water on everyone_


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Thailand_880S10082_Before the parade, there was a classical Thai dance performance_


Thailand_880S10090_Women performing the Thai dance_


Thailand_880S10101_Another Thai dancer_


Thailand_880S10110_This guy came all decked out for the festival_


Thailand_880S10111_9573_Songkran marks the Thai New Year_


Thailand_880S10114_Marching band in the Songkran parade_


Thailand_880S10131_Thai dancers in the parade_


Thailand_880S10139_After the parade was over, it was time for more water!_


Thailand_880S10172_Buddha with monks praying in a temple near the festival_


Thailand_880S10188_People offering prayers_


Thailand_880S10193_Everybody loves buddha - here's a big buddha head in the middle of this lawn_


Thailand_880S10195_There were lots of unidentified skewers for sale on the street_


Thailand_880S10196_Some decided it would be more fun to add a little clay powder to the water_


Thailand_880S10198_Another food stall at the festival_


Thailand_880S10202_Large statue with elephants on each side_


Thailand_880S10207_People lined up to make offerings at this Buddha at the center of the festival_


Thailand_880S10212_We went inside the Grand Palace complex in Bangkok_


Thailand_880S10214_Large finely decorated statue standing guard_


Thailand_880S10216_The golden chedi shaped monument amongst many others inside the Grand Palace complex_


Thailand_880S10220_A main attraction is the Emerald Buddha, housed in this temple_


Thailand_880S10228_There were masses of people crowding to get into the temple. No pictures allowed inside, so this is another Buddha just outside._


Thailand_880S10239_A beautiful mural covering an outside terrace wall_


Thailand_880S10242_Many of the buildings were covered in gold leaf_


Thailand_880S10245_Gate entering the Grand Palace_


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Thailand_880S10253_The Grand Palace - the royal residence with its manicured lawns_


Thailand_880S10270_The Dusit Maha Prasat Throne Hall_


Thailand_880S10275_The Dusit Maha Prasat Throne Hall from another angle._


Thailand_880S9268_View of Bangkok from the Hilton hotel_


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Thailand_880S9278_Longtail boat off the shores of Koh Phi Phi Don_


Thailand_880S9284_Our almost private beach at Ah Toh Koh beach_


Thailand_880S9289_Ben, a longterm resident of the bungalows, on the longtail boat_


Thailand_880S9297_Longtail boat in the beautiful blue-green waters of Phi Phi_


Thailand_880S9301_This is the outside of our bungalow - at least we had an ocean view!_


Thailand_880S9307_Inside our small bungalow - it looks pretty nice until you feel how hot it is..._


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Thailand_880S9312_This scary catepillar fell on top of Mario on our porch_


Thailand_880S9314_We discovered a friend inside our mosquito net!_


Thailand_880S9320_Looking back on our beach_


Thailand_880S9321_The bungalows of Ah Toh Koh_


Thailand_880S9327_We saw a school of dolphins not far offshore_


Thailand_880S9336_Us and our scooter on Phuket Island_


Thailand_880S9342_Nai Harn Beach, near where we stayed_


Thailand_880S9345_Crescent beaches of Phuket, viewed from the lookout above. There are so many beaches here it's hard to choose!_


Thailand_880S9347_Getting gas for our scooter at one of the small shops_


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Thailand_880S9412_5 year old tiger at the Phuket Zoo_


Thailand_880S9421_The tiger relaxed a little in between poses_


Thailand_880S9444_363_Cute baby lion at the Phuket Zoo_


Thailand_880S9445_The lion cub wasn't chained up so it was a little happier_


Thailand_880S9460_Close up of the lion cub_


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Thailand_880S9465_Another extreme close up_


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Thailand_880S9485_A small temple at the Promthrep Cape lookout - lots of elephants_


Thailand_880S9494_Overlooking the beaches at the cape_


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Thailand_880S9504_One of the brightly lit boats floating down the river in Bangkok_


     

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