Posted Jun 18, 2013, 4:39 PM
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Amazing photos! Thank you for reminding me (us) what this site is all about.
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Originally Posted by Kilgore Trout
So, Bangkok. One of my favourite cities. It's huge, messy, noisy, dirty, colourful, creative and stylish. Perched on the precipice between wealth and poverty. Chaotic yet deeply civilized. And it feels like a true crossroads of the world, thanks to a melting pot local culture and a huge population of expats, traders, businesspeople, tourists and criminals from everywhere between Los Angeles and Seoul, Hong Kong and Lagos, Cairo and Berlin. The only other place I've been that feels similar is the Dubai airport.
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So well said. My exact impressions when I was there a few years ago. Such an exhilarating city.
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