Buddhist Initiation at Shwedagon
Visiting the Shwedagon pilgrimage site Today in the afternoon I visited the Shwedagon pagoda where I had an unexpected Buddhist
Continue ReadingVisiting the Shwedagon pilgrimage site Today in the afternoon I visited the Shwedagon pagoda where I had an unexpected Buddhist
Continue ReadingCheap tuk-tuk fare to the inner city Early afternoon, after a break, I decided to go wandering the city. I
Continue ReadingGratitude to the goddess of water Some weeks ago it was time again for the Loy Krathong festival. This religious festival forms the
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Continue ReadingPoverty in Cambodia Our second day in Phnom Penh. Today I want to find out more about the dark history
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Continue ReadingExploration of Bangkok around the Chao Phraya river After a nap of an hour, I refresh myself and want to
Continue ReadingA religious ceremony in my neighborhood Some weeks ago, while driving back to my room late evening, I noticed high
Continue ReadingAlternatives to traditional medicine Being someone who has been living with rheumatoid arthritis for a long-term duration, I am always
Continue ReadingChaos at Phnom Penh Immigration Right upon arrival at Phnom Penh airport we experience a sample of how chaotic things
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