Northern Thailand Tribal Women ~ Photo of the Day

by Beth Whitman (April 26th, 2013)

On my visit to Northern Thailand last month, my guide brought me to a village north of Chiang Mai where different hill tribe groups live. Each tribe has a designated area where they have small businesses set up. There, they sell weavings, jewelry and other tourist-oriented items as well as some food items to the [...]

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Photo of the Day: I Wanna Be Just Like You (Monks)

by Beth Whitman (September 18th, 2009)

I recently posted a photo of one monk taking a picture of another monk at a temple. On Facebook, I received a lot of comments from people who had seen monks doing things not so typical of monks (like buying cigarettes). So, I thought I’d put together some more photos of monks doing not so [...]

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Photo of the Day: Bangkok Mannequins

by Beth Whitman (September 3rd, 2009)

Walking down Khao San Road in Bangkok is an experience, to say the least. Nightlife that never ends… transvestites at every turn… drug deals happening in the light of day… illegally reproduced CD’s and DVD’s for sale… vendor upon vendor lining every square inch of sidewalk. I couldn’t help but smile when I saw this [...]

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