Discover a tempie - overlooked by visitors - that boasts a million Buddhas; offer bacon and eggs to tiger temple-guardians; visit the lair of giant monitor iizards; meet David Beckham, Donald Duck and Popeye in a Buddhist tempie; gain merit by sponsoring a coffm; or decipher, from a tree trunk, the winning lottery numbers offered by a beautiful female ghost. Meet a unique community of flute-players; eat a communal vegetarian breakfast with Bangkok's Sikh community; learn about the traditional Thai pastime of "baldy-butting" and meet a celebrated "healer" who goes by the name of Madame Breast-slapper. Secret Bangkok is more than just an indispensable guide to the hidden face of the city: it is written also to offer fascinating background information for those who love to connect with the soul of a piace.
Autore:
exelby narina; eveleigh mark
Editore:
michelin italiana
ISBN:
9782361953270
Numero di tomi:
1
Numero di pagine:
256
Anno di pubblicazione: 2022