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Over the last two weeks I explored the Krabi province of Thailand and its islands with a couple of days spent in Bangkok.

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The view from our bamboo bungalow at dawn.

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Prayer and offerings at dawn.

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Long Beach Krabi crab. There were hundreds on our secluded beach scurrying around at dawn. Their homes are among the network of tunnels built by them beneath the sand.

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Birds take flight along the Long Beach estuary in Krabi

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Krabi fisherman

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Krabi fisherman rowing

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Son of a tuk tuk taxi driver resting.

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A morning hunt for fish

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Our beach all to our ouselves in front of our bamboo bungalow.

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Phalli

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Railey beach

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Railey sunset

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Wild monkeys in the Ao Thalane mangove in Krabi Thailand

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On the way to Koh Haa dive site off the coast of Koh Lanta.

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Koh Bida dive site.

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I recommend Lanta Diver n Koh Lanta island for diving. Top quality.

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Let's dive.

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Koh Lanta elephant.

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Sunset in Koh Lanta.

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Dawn exercise in Koh lanta.

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Koh lanta faces.

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Koh Phi Phi.

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Bamboo beach off the coast of Koh Phi Phi island.

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Bamboo Island.

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Koh lanta grandmother and granddaughter BBQing the catch of the day.

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Koh lanta mangrove.

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Snorkling on Bamboo beach

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Koh Rok island.

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Koh Rok monitor lizards.

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Barbara on Koh Rok beach.

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Mango tree.

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Lanta old Town Taoist temple.

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Tree bearing fruit.

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Koh lanta market.

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Muslim women on the way back to Krabi.

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Krabi's surroundings seen from it's river.

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A cheeky monkey at Krabi's Tiger cave temple.

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Buddha statue.

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One of the Tiger cave temples in Krabi.

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Tiger cave temple deity.

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At the deepest point of the Tiger cave temple.

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The oldest tree at the Tiger Cave temple.

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Another tiger cave deity.

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Coconuts anyone?

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Krabi contemporary art museum painting entitles "Dream of a Bird." Many birds in Thialand are caged.

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Krabi apprentice monks. The aapprenticeship lasts six years.

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Coconuts for sale.

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Flounders ready to eat.

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Old lady in Krabi. I bet she has plenty of stories to tell.

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Krabi young woman on the way to school

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Posted by JBarker 02:27 Archived in Thailand

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