Of the nearly 45,000 temples in Thailand, arguably the most unforgettable—though decidedly offbeat—is Wat Rong Khun, also known as the White Temple. Situated on the outskirts of Chiang Rai in Northern ...
Wat Rong Khun, commonly called the White Temple, will double its admission fee for foreign visitors to 200 baht ($6.20) ...
If you're looking for a multicultural excursion but don't want to go through the hassle of international travel, the experts ...
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The 900-year-old Preah Vihear temple, a Hindu shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva, is perched on a 525 metre cliff in Cambodia's Dangrek mountains. Built under the Khmer Empire, it is a religious site for ...
(The Conversation) — Thailand's Buddhist temples, important centers of culture and commerce, rely on donations from international visitors. Because of a steep drop in tourism, these temples have been ...
"The temple is now empty of monks," a local official told Agence France-Presse, "and nearby villagers are concerned" Maria Pasquini is the senior news editor for the human interest vertical at PEOPLE.
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's top court questioned on Tuesday the legality of Bangkok's support for a Cambodian bid to list a disputed Hindu temple as a World Heritage site, giving the opposition ...
According to the Royal Thai Army, one of the injured soldiers lost his right foot after stepping on a mine during patrol, ...
A Cambodian drone allegedly spotted by Thailand near the area of Ta Muen Thom temple is being cited as the trigger for latest cross-border hostilities between the Southeast Asian neighbours.
A Thai Buddhist temple’s decision to issue its own cryptocurrency has caused concerns among financial regulators in the Buddhist-majority nation where monks have been known to deceive worshippers for ...