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Last highlight for the day. The National #Museum of #Bangkok. We went to 3 different museums looking for Thai culture and heritage and this one is the most succinct. I may be Thai through birth but I'm an American through life and I've spent the last few years slowly discovering my heritage.
Mar 23, 2025, 6:53 PM
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