Robert HardingOnce upon a time traveling by water was central to daily life in Thailand. Although that way of life has declined, some of its colourful floating markets still remain, selling fruits and vegetables and serving up tasty local delicacies from traditional long tailed boats.
Floating market near Bangkok, Thailand (Liba Taylor/Robert Harding)
Floating Market tourist attraction Damnoen Saduak near Bangkok (age fotostock/Robert Harding)
Fruit seller in the Damnoen Saduak floating market, 100 km away from Bangkok (age fotostock/Robert Harding)
Local women share a joke at Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, Thailand (Andrew McConnell/Robert Harding)
Floating Market, Bangkok, Thailand (Neil Emmerson/Robert Harding)
Delicious food being cooked at Taling Chan floating market, Bangkok (Andrew Taylor/Robert Harding)
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