Ben Oostdam's Journal
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DATES : February 5/6, 1955 | LOCATION : Phetchaburi |
Watergardens along the road from Bangkok southwestward to Hua Hin and other beach resorts |
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A sturdy oxen-cart with graceful curves |
I was stopped at a roadblock and given this pleasant police man as an escort, because of a recent attack on a "pharang" (foreigner) He enjoyed riding on the back of my scooter - quite unaware of this new hazard ... |
curious people came running up, shouting "Pharang ! |
This northernmost part of the Malaysian Peninsula - shared between Thailand and Myanmar - is mainly limestone, riddled with caves. This one is used for cool storage as well as Buddhist temple |
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