{"id":4721,"date":"2023-08-25T19:06:32","date_gmt":"2023-08-26T00:06:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.charlesconklin.com\/4cambodia\/?p=4721"},"modified":"2023-08-25T19:07:56","modified_gmt":"2023-08-26T00:07:56","slug":"flowers-of-bangkok-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.charlesconklin.com\/4cambodia\/2023\/flowers-of-bangkok-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Flowers of Bangkok 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

This week we had to make a ‘visa run’ to the Cambodian Embassy in Bangkok, Thailand to get Caleb’s visa. The bright side of having to wait for three days for the Embassy to issue the visa is that we had time to explore the city and visit a few of it’s many wonderful gardens and parks. That means it’s time for another post in the Flowers of series<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The unusual flowers of the Cannonball Tree<\/a> really captured our attention!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n
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This incredible garden of Water Lilies and Lotuses was shaped like a giant flower, with pools along the petals.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n
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Caleb wasn’t quite sure how Flowers work.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n
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Catherine standing in a field of Siam Tulips<\/a> at Queen Sirikit park<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

The MCC Asia office is in Chiang Mai<\/a> so we’ll be visiting Thailand again but our next regional meeting is actually in Nepal in October. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

This week we had to make a ‘visa run’ to the Cambodian Embassy in Bangkok, Thailand to get Caleb’s visa. The bright side of having to wait for three days for the Embassy to issue the visa is that we had time to explore the city and visit a few of it’s many wonderful gardens… <\/p>\n

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