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Temple Offerings at the Flower Market

» 27 February 2011 » In Thai Tradtion and Culture » No Comments

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If you have ever been to Thailand you will know how important the local Buddhist temple is in every day life. Many Thai people will regularly visit the temple to leave offerings for good luck and a sign of respect for the Buddha. Kaitlyn Moore visits a local flower market in Chiang Mai and ponders the ready-made gift offerings on sale.

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Sugarcane at the Local Thai Market

» 21 February 2011 » In Thai Food & Drink » No Comments

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Fresh sugarcane for sale at a local Thai market. Throughout South East Asia sugarcane is enjoyed whole as a snack or squeezed for its juice. Thailand is a major exporter of cane sugar.

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