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River Life Along Thailand’s Chao Phraya
A narrative on the Chao Phraya River near Bangkok, depicting riverine life in boats. It describes floating markets and eateries, children in skiffs, and elders on sheds, noting modernization pressures from tourism and speedboat taxis transforming a longtime waterborne culture.
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Thailand
Asia
Chao Phraya
Gulf of Siam
Bangkok
Southeast Asia
Siam
Ede Wals