Two American men who were reportedly honeymooning in Thailand were detained after they shared photos of their exposed butts taken at two famous Bangkok temples. The pair, Joseph and Travis DaSilva of ...

Bangkok’s most famous landmark, the Grand Palace and the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, are closed for the Royal Cremation this month. Local resident expert Andrew J Wood suggests alternative temples ...

BANGKOK – Tucked in the Chinatown area of Bangkok is a Buddhist temple that has turned overnight into a venerated site for Leicester City's fans, at least the ones in Thailand. After all, it was the ...

Some are small, located far down tiny “sois” or side streets and well out of the way of tourist traffic. Others are part of massive complexes filled with halls, schools and revered statues, earning ...

Exterior of Emerald Buddha Temple. I have a love-hate relationship with Bangkok. I’m intimidated by how big it is—approximately 11 million people live in its 600 square miles—and I’m never able to put ...

In the bustling business district of Silom, right in the heart of Bangkok, sits a charming Thai rendition of a Tamil Nadu temple complex. Across the street from the shrine, there is a row of shops, ...

Culture Minister Sabida Thaiseth said on 6 February 2026 that Ta Kwai temple and the Ta Muen temple complex are Thai ...

It's been 25 years since I last ventured to Bangkok, Thailand, so last month when Seabourn Ovation docked at Laem Chabang, the port for Bangkok, I couldn't wait to see the Thai capital city once again ...