The Bangkok Beat
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The city’s bustling nightscape is captured from a footbridge at the Victory Monument.Photo by: Dave Lauridsen -
Traditional Thai homes can be spotted from the river and are best seen from one of Bangkok’s many canal tours.Photo by: Dave Lauridsen -
A guide strolls across a footbridge outside of one of the buildings at Kukrit House.Photo by: Dave Lauridsen -
A water “taxi” glides languidly down the canal.Photo by: Dave Lauridsen -
There are buddha statues and then there are Buddha Statues, like this 200-foot-tall standing buddha, viewed from the roof of the Phra-Nakron Norn-Len Hotel.Photo by: Dave Lauridsen -
The outdoor environs of a temple and “spirit house” near the Marble Temple (Wat Benchamabophit).Photo by: Dave Lauridsen -
Perhaps the most sweetly named mode of transportation, a group of Tuk Tuks park outside the Grand Palace.Photo by: Dave Lauridsen -
Patrons survey the photography on display at the Playground lifestyle mall.Photo by: Dave Lauridsen -
The Kathmandu photo gallery.Photo by: Dave Lauridsen -
High design is played out in Bangkok’s dining scene: a quiet moment in the lounge area at To Die For, a restaurant at H1.Photo by: Dave Lauridsen -
The exterior of the Bed Supperclub.Photo by: Dave Lauridsen -
Seeking respite from the hot Bangkok weather? The pool at the Eugenia hotel offers a quiet place to relax after a day of touring the city.Photo by: Dave Lauridsen
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