Golden Buddha Rather than a cold, snowy Christmas break, I managed to sneak out of school a few days early to experience an entirely different climate in Thailand. But my journey to this tropical, hot, wonderland has sadly come to an end. Our time in Thailand has been both relaxing, and educational. I learned about Thai culture and community. I thoroughly enjoyed the country and its people – although, honestly, I found the heat oppressive at times. Thai people are among the f