My Trip to Thailand December 14-January 6, 2005 Island Safari-Elephant Ride The View from up there When in Rome Grand Palace, Bangkok Beautiful demons A Temple in Bangkok Seagull Cottage Hotel (Phuket) View from 4 th floor hotel room Enjoying the pool Seagull Hotel after Tsunami Reopened January 6 th, 2005 The view of my room The view from the dining area Note the power lines Patong Beach Night Bazaar Noodles New Years Eve in Bangkok Hot oil in large pots: Food cooked to order Rose Vendor Jumping through waves at Pattaya Beach (Post Tsunami) Bridge at Island Safari Relax-Singh Footbath Funky Hostel Restaurant Ambassador Tailor Owner/Entrepreneur John