Saturday, December 21, 2013

Chiang Rai - Dusit Island Resort

 
 
Dusit Island Resort is located on a small island in the middle of the Mae Kok River
 

The bridge leading to the island in the middle of the river. 
 
 
Looking across the river. 
 
 
Dusit Island Resort Chiang Rai. 
 
 
 The main building.
 
 
The entrance to Dusit Island. 
 
 
A Buddhist altar surrounded by statues of elephants. 


Breakfast is served on the terrace by the river.


Pankcakes for breakfast!

 
Looking at the river.


A footpath along the river.


Looking at the river through the bamboo trees.


A general view of the garden surrounding the main building.


The altar surrounded by statues of elephants.


Elephants lift up their trunks for good luck. 


A small pond in the garsen.


A flower in the small pond.


A footpath in the garden.


A general view of the garden.


The swimming pool next to the main building.


The swimming pool is open from 7 AM to 7 PM.


A footpath along the river.


Palm trees in the garden.


Flowers in the garden.


Palm trees and flowers in the garden.


Looking at the swimming from from the main building.

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Chiang Rai - Wat Phra Kaeo

 
 
Wat Phra Kaeo is also known as the Temple of the Emerald Buddha 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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