At 150 ft long and 15 feet high, the gold plated reclining Buddhat at Wat Pho amazes with its size and glistening gold surface. Wat Pho is Bangkok's largest and oldest temple complex, dating back to the 16th century. Read Bangkok's 15-course street meal.
This woman folds back the leaves of a lotus flower for offerings at the Buddhist altar. Read Bangkok's 15-course street meal.
Street food dining in Bangkok is superb - fresh, cooked to order and incredibly cheap. This woman lines up her noodles in anticipation of throngs of Pad Thai lovers, tourists and locals alike. In the Banglamphu area of Bangkok, a plate of Pad Thai will run you about 25 Baht (or $0.60). Read Bangkok's 15-course street meal. © www.uncorneredmarket.com
