King of the Roads – Radjadamnoen Klang, Bangkok.


Radjadamnoen Klang road, Bangkok’s Champs Elysees, links the spectacular Grand Palace to the Royal Palaces in Dusit Garden. It was built in 1899 during the reign of King Rama V, and today, as every year on the anniversary of the birthday of King Bhumibol on December 5th, royal motorcades between the royal palace and the oldContinue reading “King of the Roads – Radjadamnoen Klang, Bangkok.”

The King’s Birthday People


December 5th is the birthday of the world’s longest-serving current head of state and the longest-reigning monarch in Thai history (over 60 years) – King Bhumibol. It’s also celebrated as Father’s Day. Since the king’s entourage passes along Radjadamnoen Klang road right by my doorstep, I stepped out into the sea of yellow for someContinue reading “The King’s Birthday People”