Random Images of Bangkok, Nov 2010

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Random Images of Bangkok, Nov 2010

Bangkok is a city with many faces, many lives and very diverse styles of living. Here are random images of day and night life in this city of royalty, prosperity and poverty.

Floral arrangements for the Loy Krathong Festival; Loi Krathong takes place

"Loi" means "to float" and a "krathong" is traditionally made

The Loy Krathong festival is believed to originate in an

The king and his daughter, Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn floated

Fireworks and large illuminated rafts on the Chao Phraya River,

One of Bangkok's most beautiful temples is Wat Arun

View of the Grand Palace from the river

Fireworks and large illuminated rafts on the Chao Phraya River,

Fireworks and large illuminated rafts on the Chao Phraya River,

Hotel lobby with etched glass entry

Fish spa: dip your feet in the water and little

Entry to Seacon Square, one of Asia's largest malls

Seacon Square is one of Asia's largest malls

Seacon Square is one of Asia's largest malls, nearly half

One of several courtyards in Seacon Square

Decorations inside Seacon Square

Decorations in one of several courtyards in Seacon Square

Gold shop in Seacon Square

Condom shop in Seacon Square

Sequined Mini car

Pastry shop in Seacon Square

Pastry shop in Seacon Square

Decorations inside Seacon Square

Decorations inside Seacon Square

Decorations inside Seacon Square

Light shop in Seacon Square

Thousands of CDs in Seacon Square

Thousands of watches in Seacon Square

Gym in Seacon Square

One of many restaurants in Seacon Square

Bookstore in Seacon Square

Time magazine cover story about Aung San Suu Kyi's (in

Advert for upscale modern Thai house

Colorful taxi with decals make it difficult to see out

Massage parlor--head massage

Masseur and customer after an exquisite foot massage

Bangkok airport

Bangkok airport

Bangkok airport shrine

Statue of Churning of the MIlk Ocean in the lobby

Explanation plaque for Statue of Churning of the MIlk Ocean

Statue of Churning of the MIlk Ocean in the lobby

The Devas are engaged in a tug of war with

The statue depicts one of the famous scenes from Puranas

Poster of the airport

The actual airport, one of the most expensive ever built

Airport view from the plane

Aerial view of Bangkok area

Aerial view of Bangkok area with golf course

Aerial view of Bangkok area with elevated highway

Aerial view of Bangkok area with elevated highway and condo

Bangkok Skytrain

Bangkok Skytrain

Bangkok Skytrain is a moving billboard

Bangkok Skytrain is a moving billboard

Chau Phraya River runs through Bangkok with huge hotels and

Chau Phraya River runs through Bangkok; view from the Heritage

Lobby of the Heritage Hotel

Orchid display in the lobby of the Heritage Hotel

Downtown display to honor the King

Handsome advert model

Silom soi 2 gay street in Bangkok

Silom soi 2 gay street in Bangkok

Advert for a go-go bar in Silom soi 2

Model in a gay magazine

Model in a gay magazine; one of several magazines published

Richard's is a popular cafe and bar in the gay

Cafes and bars in the gay area of Silom soi

Cafes and bars in the gay area of Silom soi

Cafes and bars in the gay area of Silom soi

Male bar ad

Straight venues are mixed in with the gay venues

Ad for a cabaret show in the Silom Zone

Anniversary ad for the Tawan Bar; Bangkok has been a

Buddhist shrine in front of a bank

Varieties of street food

Street kitchen downtown

Crowded taxi truck

Patpong area is a night market with many bars

Patpong area is a night market with many bars

Patpong area is a night market with many bars

T-shirts for sale in Patpong night market

Buddha sculptures for sale in Patpong night market

More T-shirts

Paper Christmas trees

Paper Christmas decorations

Condo buldings

Cityscape from atop a hotel pool

Cityscape from atop a hotel pool

Glass wall in our bathroom

A small sylvan plot in the middle of the city

New construction never stops in Bangkok; it's not unusual for

Colorful dense traffic along Sukumvit Road (below the Skytrain superstructure)

Floral arrangements for the Loy Krathong Festival; Loi Krathong takes place

Floral arrangements for the Loy Krathong Festival; Loi Krathong takes place

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