Khlobgs is the name given to the Bangkok canal system. So this is not the first city I heard that has been named the Venice of the East; Suzhou is also called that. Having seen both, the canal network in Bangkok is significantly larger and more complex that Suzhou’s. Actually, it dwarfs Venice itself (we visited Venice […]
Monthly Archives: September 2011
This was our first trip outside of China since we started our South East Asia adventure 7 months ago. We decided to make Bangkok our first non-China stop. The main reason was that Bangkok is considered one of the most amazing cities in the region for its history, friendly people, fantastic history, temples and food. […]