The fight of the night was broadcasted live on the Thai national tv... The day after a friend of mine from BKK, who took
these pics (great thanks to Dia!), asked me unexpectedly if I had ever been on tv... I thought I hadn't.
Monday, September 22, 2008
Muai Thai /Lumpinee stadium/
A must-see venue in BKK... It was worth investing in 'ringside' tickets and also keep my eyes open all the time... When the
security fell asleep, I managed to enter the 'press zone' (the closest area to the ring)
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security fell asleep, I managed to enter the 'press zone' (the closest area to the ring)
More? bendorf's photos on Flickr
Labels:
Bangkok,
Culture,
Martial Arts,
People
Bangkok, Thailand
Photos from our last week trip to BKK. It was quite hard to choose pics for this post as I wanted to show this place
from different angles. I must have taken too many photos which resulted in too many angles that came to my mind...
Enjoy the ones below and, if you find time, visit my Flickr!
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from different angles. I must have taken too many photos which resulted in too many angles that came to my mind...
Enjoy the ones below and, if you find time, visit my Flickr!
More?: bendorf's Photos on Flickr
Sunday, September 21, 2008
happy valley
Horse racing in HK commenced in 1841 with the arrival of the British. With the exception of a few years during World
War II, the track in Happy Valley has seen non-stop action ever since. The Hong Kong Jockey Club was founded in 1884
and changed from an amateur to a professional organisation in 1971. The growth of the sport's popularity was attended
by an increase in illegal bookmaking...
Wanna learn more about this fascinating topic? -> hk jockey club
More horses available at: bendorf's Photos on Flickr
War II, the track in Happy Valley has seen non-stop action ever since. The Hong Kong Jockey Club was founded in 1884
and changed from an amateur to a professional organisation in 1971. The growth of the sport's popularity was attended
by an increase in illegal bookmaking...
Wanna learn more about this fascinating topic? -> hk jockey club
More horses available at: bendorf's Photos on Flickr
Labels:
Animals,
Hong Kong,
Horse Racing
Saturday, September 6, 2008
Thursday, September 4, 2008
Kung Fu Corner 31-08-2008
Having watched this display, I'm no longer wondering why Chinese people can live 150 years...
More photos: bendorf's Photos on Flickr
More photos: bendorf's Photos on Flickr
Labels:
Hong Kong,
Martial Arts
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