David GABIS photoblog

Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, Thai Hat

Sat, 24 Apr 2010 10:50 +0400

Some Thai Hats for sale on a boat.

Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, Mango

Sat, 24 Apr 2010 10:31 +0400

Damnoensaduak Canal provides not only transportation, but also agricultural purposes. Damnoensaduak Canal provides farmers with adequate water throughout the year. More than 200 small canals were dug by local peasants; they were connected to Damnoensaduak Canal in order to get water to splash their land.

Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, Old Man

Sat, 24 Apr 2010 09:57 +0400

People live densely along both sides of the canal from one end of the canal to another. The majority of these people are agriculturists.

Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, Sales Lady

Sat, 24 Apr 2010 09:24 +0400

In the past, Damnoenssaduak was the name of the canal. It was dug in the reign of King Rama IV (1866) by the military men and the people of Ratchaburi, Samutsakorn and Samutsongkram Provinces.

Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, Fruits

Sat, 24 Apr 2010 09:23 +0400

In 1967, The Damnoen Saduak Floating Market was first introduced to the world as a tourist attraction. It is a very attractive place for tourists to see the old style and traditional way of selling and buying fruits, vegetables, etc., from small boats.

Damnoen Saduak Floating Market

Sat, 24 Apr 2010 08:13 +0400

The Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, situated 110 kms west of Bangkok, is a very attractive place for tourists to see the old style and traditional way of selling and buying fruits, vegetables, etc., from small boats. You will also see traditional Thai houses, the way they live and travel by boats.

Thailand, Elephant in Front of Tiger Zoo

Thu, 22 Apr 2010 13:04 +0400

Thailand, Ko Samui, Fishermen boats

Wed, 21 Apr 2010 13:56 +0400

Thailande, Buffalo fight in Ko Samui

Tue, 20 Apr 2010 13:54 +0400

This is a typical "sport" held in Ko Samui. Locals are betting a lot in these games...

Thailand, Ko Samui, Temple

Tue, 20 Apr 2010 12:27 +0400