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Bangkok: Cityscape Part of the Places of a Lifetime series from Traveler magazine

Bangkok’s expressways, seen here by night. Bangkok was once known as the “Venice of the East” because it was criss-crossed by canals.

Photograph by Trey Ratcliff aka StuckInCustoms/Getty Images

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