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    Four of the group members decided to stop by a nearby orphanage accommodating 147 children (over capacity) who have no parents or single mothers. The children were smiling, happy and eager to play. The younger children went to a great deal of effort to put on a Yoga performance.: by jfernandes, Views[824]
         		 View from the P Guesthouse open restaurant, which is where we had breakfast, lunch, and dinner.: by jfernandes, Views[1070]
         		 We went to the Burmese-Thailand border at the Three Pagodas Pass: by jfernandes, Views[710]
         		 The Three Pagodas Pass has a significant place in Thai/Burmese history as the only viable route through which armies could march as the two countries went into battle (which they did repeatedly). However, the three pagodas themselves are underwhelming.: by jfernandes, Views[840]
         		 Me visiting Wat Wang Wiwekaram, which has a massive golden chedi (i.e. spire) that is visible from the guesthouse. It was erected in honour of the Abbott Pho Uttama, who represented the interests of the Mon people (displaced settlers from Burma) when a dam was constructed that flooded the Mon villages.: by jfernandes, Views[883]
     
    Next to Wat Wang Wiwekaram is this ceremonial building which is only used when a new monk joins the temple. Inside the body of the Mon leader, Abbott Uttama, is enclosed (but covered) in a glass case.: by jfernandes, Views[668]
         		 The elephant which I was riding (with another person in the group called Isabel).: by jfernandes, Views[738]
         		 Elephant riding around Sai Yok National Park - which involved crossing some turbulent rivers at times!: by jfernandes, Views[1457]
         		 Another river crossing: by jfernandes, Views[627]
         		 Steve & Sarah overtaking me whilst my elephant was taking a poo in the river.: by jfernandes, Views[1782]
     
    Crossing a river by bamboo raft. (Sarah, Marianna, Martin in photo): by jfernandes, Views[1114]
         		 P Guesthouse - this is the guesthouse in which the tour group stayed for two nights while exploring Sangkhlaburi. I took this photo whilst canoeing across the reservoir in the early morning.: by jfernandes, Views[933]
         		 View from outside my room towards the pier & Khao Laem Reservoir.: by jfernandes, Views[520]
         		 I canoed out to the wooden bridge near the guesthouse in the early morning. At ~400m this is said to be the longest hand-built wooden bridge in the world.: by jfernandes, Views[519]
         		 by jfernandes, Views[256]
     
    Wat Pho: by jfernandes, Views[386]
         		 Me taking a quick break in the rock garden in Wat Pho: by jfernandes, Views[437]
         		 Wat Pho: by jfernandes, Views[426]
         		 Wat Pho (Temple of the Reclining Buddha) - it's huge!: by jfernandes, Views[609]
         		 I was guessing this guys chillis were not hot enough so he proposed to have them wok tossed for extra heat: by paulmatthew, Views[392]
     
    provocation is a must: by paulmatthew, Views[391]
         		 This guy caught 3 snakes , first one with his left hand , second with his right and the third ... in his mouth: by paulmatthew, Views[410]
         		 Snake show: by paulmatthew, Views[432]
         		 2 king cobras .. at once: by paulmatthew, Views[353]
         		 The man has a solid set of nuts and they are not Brazilian: by paulmatthew, Views[315]
     
    She must almost be 25: by paulmatthew, Views[278]
         		 They start early: by paulmatthew, Views[263]
         		 Unfortunately her only purpose during the day is to pose for photographs: by paulmatthew, Views[398]
         		 Apparently it doesnt hurt: by paulmatthew, Views[269]
         		 The tribe actually originates in Burma and these people were actually invited to move to the North of Thailand to help them profit from tours in the North: by paulmatthew, Views[291]
     
    The rings around the neck are made of brass and very heavy . They are actually one continous coil and are only worn till the age of about 25: by paulmatthew, Views[324]
         		 A lady of the Karen tribe otherwise known as the karen longnecks: by paulmatthew, Views[295]
         		 This lady loves to smile and also loves her beetlenut: by paulmatthew, Views[268]
         		 The neck length of the karen people is actually an illusion created by pushing the collar bone and ribs down towards a 45 degree angle as they grow in height resulting in what seems to be along neck: by paulmatthew, Views[396]
         		 Village of the Lisu tribe: by paulmatthew, Views[412]
     
    Lisu Tribes woman: by paulmatthew, Views[252]
         		 The kitchen of a man of the Lisu tribe: by paulmatthew, Views[364]
         		 Sunday night market , Chaing Mai: by paulmatthew, Views[374]
         		 by jfernandes, Views[333]
         		 For centuries, vendors would travel by boat down the river to sell food, deliver post, make repairs. Life on the river still relies on this. Photo of food seller on river.: by jfernandes, Views[681]
     
    I travelled in a longtail boat like this down the river.: by jfernandes, Views[2773]
         		 Caught in the monsoon showers of Chinatown: by jfernandes, Views[797]
         		 Caught in monsoon showers of chinatown, bangkok.: by jfernandes, Views[847]
         		 A popular chinese street vendor making me sweet and savoury pancake-like snacks: by jfernandes, Views[3414]
         		 Banging the drums in the temple (Baipoon showed me how to do it), but not me in the photo.: by jfernandes, Views[687]
     
    The sitting buddha in the Temple of Bells: by jfernandes, Views[1377]
         		 The way people live along the Chao Phraya River: by jfernandes, Views[803]
         		 Houses on Chao PRaya: by jfernandes, Views[555]
         		 School sitting alongside the Chao Praya River: by jfernandes, Views[426]
         		 Another hut on the river: by jfernandes, Views[444]
     
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