BEAUTIFUL DESTINATIONS

Hand-painted faces stand atop regal statues that stand at attention, salmon and scarlet tiled roofs — peppered with intricate jeweled details — stretch overhead and ornamental arches greet the curious at just one of the many stunning facades of Wat Arun- a Buddhist temple located on the west bank of the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok, Thailand. With all the wonderfully complicated details, any art, architect, or travel-lover could get lost in the minute facets for days. Would you make a trip to Bangkok to see this in person? (