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Yoga in Lumpini Park
Happy night for me, I can begin doing some exercise after my shoulder surgery. It has been a year since I last practiced yoga, what better way to jump back in than in the middle of Lumpini park. Lumpini park … Continue reading
Posted in Bangkok, Culture, Food & Restaurants
Tagged Farang, Lumpini Park, Thailand, Yoga
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Loi Krathong Festival in Lumpini Park
The Loi Krathong Festival is a held during the flood season on the last full moon in November, the festival centers around floating a krathong into a lake or river when the moon is full and tide is high. The … Continue reading
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Tagged Bangkok, current events, Farang, Floating Candle, Loi Krathong Festival, Lumpini Park, sightseeing, Thailand, Thailand Travel
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The Trees, Water and Flowers of Lumpini Park
Taking a look at my earlier post about Lumpini, I spent more time on the lizards of Lumpini than the park itself. To read my introduction to Lumpini and about the lizards: https://faranginbangkok.wordpress.com/2010/01/12/a-visit-to-lumpini-park-sights-sounds-and-lizards/ Lumpini is Bangkok’s Central Park. Regardless of … Continue reading
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Tagged Bangkok, Bangkok Weather, Farang, is bangkok safe, Lizards, Lumpini Park, sightseeing, Thailand, Thailand Travel, travel to Bangkok now
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May 26: Bangkok on the mend- Lumpini Park Opens & 1,000 Monks
Bangkok is quickly getting back to normal. Street food is back (thank you!), traffic is back, construction noises and motorbikes zipping everywhere are back. Public transit is running, I am struggle through nightly Thai classes once again. Massive numbers of … Continue reading
Posted in Bangkok, Buddhism, Culture, Landmark, Monk, Politics, Sightseeing, Thailand, Wat
Tagged Bangkok, Bangkok protest, Buddhism, is bangkok safe, Lumpini Park, Monk, Red Shirt March, Red Shirt Protest, red shirts, Red Shirts in Bangkok, Red Shirts Protest, Thailand, Thailand Politics, travel to Bangkok now
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A visit to Lumpini Park- sights, sounds and the lumpini lizards
Lumpini is a large, beautiful park with a group of lakes, loads of palm trees, orchids and flowers. The park is closed to vehicle traffic, paved roads wind through the park for running and walking. Take a stroll, rent a … Continue reading
Farang ( ฝรั่ง) In Bangkok 