Luang traveled to Thailand July 11th to begin his year-long sabbatical abroad. He spent his first month in a cave in Central Thailand, breaking his retreat to receive guests on his birthday and travel to pay respects to Luang Por Sumedho at Wat Ratanawan on Āsāḷha Pūjā.

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Luang Por Pasanno and Ajahn Jayasaro outside of Luang Por's cave retreat in Thailand
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Ajahn Jayasaro paying respects to Luang Por Pasanno on his birthday outside of his cave retreat.
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Luang Por Pasanno and Ajahn Jayasaro
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Luang Por Sumedho, Luang Por Pasanno, and various senior monastics at Wat Ratanawan's July 27th celebration of Asalha Puja and Luang Por Sumedho's birthday.
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Luang Por Pasanno going for alms during Asalha Puja at Wat Ratanwan
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Luang Por Sumedho, Luang Por Pasanno, and various senior monastics at Wat Ratanawan's July 27th celebration of Asalha Puja and Luang Por Sumedho's birthday.
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Luang Por Pasanno and other senior monastics paying respects to Luang Por Sumedho during his July 27th birthday celebration at Wat Ratanawan
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Luang Por Pasanno, Luang Por Jundee and other senior monks at a blessing ceremony
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Luang Por Pasanno, Luang Por Jundee and other senior monks at a blessing ceremony
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Luang Por Pasanno, Luang Por Jundee and other senior monks at a blessing ceremony
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Gifts of the faithful to be melted into the flame crowing a new Buddha Image
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Luang Por Pasanno, Luang Por Jundee and other senior monks at a blessing ceremony