Happy Birthday Sunthorn Phu! Born on June 26th in 1786
June 26th marks the birthday of Thailand’s most famous poet, Sunthorn Phu. Bangkok was just 4 years old when Sunthorn Phu was born, in 1786, and as he grew up, he became renowned for...
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Lottery Ticket Vendors in Bangkok, Thailand
This time of the month, the lottery ticket vendors are everywhere, swooping down on potential customers, like vultures. They rarely have my number and I’ve only won once. ($5) Still, sometimes like...
Happy Birthday Sunthorn Phu! Born on June 26th in 1786
June 26th marks the birthday of Thailand’s most famous poet, Sunthorn Phu. Bangkok was just 4 years old when Sunthorn Phu was born, in 1786, and as he grew up, he became renowned...