9-4-2007
Our translator for the month in Thailand

Earlier this month as part of our briefing we toured 3 of Bangkok’s Buddhist Temples (pictures below). To add some excitement our translator Ja, decided to give us a Marry Poppin’s moment and
Feed the Birds. Tuppence’s Away!

 Ja –>


Thanks Brady for putting together this video!!



Wat Pho

is the temple that has the reclining Buddha. Courtney and I took the lead of other tourists and posed like we were sleeping “reclining” as well. This guy is HUGE!!






W

at Saket &

Golden Mountain
we were told is considered one of the more sacred temples being that it’s the highest…









Thailand - Men meditating at temple





Wat arun
in english the Temple of Dawn, one of the most photographed as a landmark in Bangkok…






Temple tour day- learning more about Buddhism and Thai culture
An alter where buddhists worship and pray. Notice the pile of gifts laid at the bottom of the alter.














Two large giants guard the gate to the temple. Many people worship at the base of these as well.