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Sharing Thai Culture and Nature in a Meaningful and Responsible Way Since 1990.7 to 8th January - Ubon ratchathani Thailand. |
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![]() Early start - 6.03 to 6.29am photo's of sunrise over Moon River, at its junction with the Mekong. |
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![]() Market at 6.42 am. |
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![]() After filling his bowl to overflowing, several times, we are given a solemn Blessing. |
![]() At 10.55, visit school on the banks of the Mekong; warm welcome |
![]() Heather quickly makes friends |
![]() and is soon deeply involved. |
![]() Provokes strong objections as she deliberately makes a wrong move. |
![]() Nui has brought "Prizes for all" (c.200 pupils; well over 200 items, incl. Toothbrushes, etc, etc) |
![]() Handing over the Presents, ceremony, under Teacher's watchful eye. |
![]() School reassembles to say "thank you and goodbye"; we leave them for their lunch. |
![]() Nui finds another splendid place for our lunch, magnificent views |
![]() photogenic buffalo nearby. |
![]() Next day, we see latest fashions outside local shop |
![]() some fine basketwork |
![]() a Thai Philosopher |
![]() More market scenes |
![]() Dr Henry, as the popular Children's Photographer |
![]() We peep at a crossing to Laos, returning to see more of the famous, intricate Ubon Basketwork. |
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![]() More Ubon specialities - Jars of Pickles |
![]() Sacks of Charcoal |
![]() The ubiquitous Thai version of the UK "wheelie-bin". |
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