Growing up in Buri Ram, Somnuek's passion for art developed at the age of 14 when he won first place in a drawing competition that was held for novice monks in a temple in Ayutthaya. This first ...

As Thailand’s cultural epicentre, Chiang Mai is home to hundreds of centuries-old temples. Not far from Aleenta Retreat, moss-covered Wat Among is all subterranean tunnels, serene ponds ...

The property shouts “Chiang Mai” from top to bottom, with a medieval-era temple on the sprawling lush green lawn, complete with its own warden and an ultra-swish roof terrace cocktail bar with ...

Its rich heritage includes iconic temples and landmarks ... especially the people of Chiang Mai." Thailand currently boasts five cultural World Heritage sites. The ministry is committed to ...

A fire at a Buddhist temple in New York City has left two people dead, including a Buddhist monk. New York City fire officials say the fire broke out around 6 a.m. Wednesday in the Bronx.

Two people were killed in a fire in a Thai Buddhist temple in the Bronx Wednesday morning, according to officials. Officials say the fire broke out around 6 a.m. inside the Wat Buddhayaram ...

While this scene could be a typical Friday night anywhere in Texas, it was eight thousand miles away in Northern Thailand. Every winter, I head to Chiang Mai ... firewood—no easy feat in ...

Among the others highlights of the delegation’s stay was a visit to the Parliament where a proposal to strengthen Buddhist relations between Thailand and Sri Lanka was presented by Ven. Avissawella ...

The Temple of the ... plated "Reclining Buddha" sculpture. The Buddha measures 151 feet long and is 50 meters tall, making it the largest reclining Buddha statue in Thailand.

A Fire at Buddhist Temple in New York Killed 2 People, Including a Monk A fire at a Buddhist temple in New York City has left two people dead, including a Buddhist monk. New York City fire ...