Wat Arun, meaning "Temple of the Dawn," is named for the Hindu god Aruna, God of Dawn. And fittingly, this 270-foot temple is glorious to behold at dawn or sunset. The temple is covered from top ...

Wat Arun (Temple of the Dawn), dating from the 17th century, is one of the capital’s great Buddhist shrines, with its iconic stupas and intricate murals.

Lokesh Kanagaraj is set to debut as a lead actor in an action-packed film directed by Arun Matheshwaran, undergoing intensive martial arts training in Thailand. Simultaneously, he's overseeing the ...

Wat Pho (Temple of the Reclining Buddha) is ranked #2 out of 6 things to do in Bangkok. See pictures and our review of Wat Pho (Temple of the Reclining Buddha).

The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) has handed over nearly 60 million baht in assets to Wat Rai Khing amid an ongoing corruption case involving the temple's former abbot.

FILE - A Chinese tourist rents traditional Thai costumes and poses for a photographer at Wat Arun, or the "Temple of Dawn," in Bangkok, Thailand, on Jan. 12, 2023. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit, File ...

Khom: Post-WWII Crafts to Stylish Wear Khomapastr, an expert in handmade fabrics with roots dating back to the post-World War II era, has been a cherished name in Hua Hin for decades. Known for their ...

For serious diners, riverside establishments such as Rongros serve high-quality authentic Thai cuisine and drinks on unobstructed open-air rooftops. Alternatively, the Public View Point near Wat Pho ...

Thailand is setting its sights high, aiming for an ambitious $60 billion tourism goal, with Bangkok rapidly emerging as a major luxury travel destination for US tourists! Explore the city's growing ...

Wat Arun is one of the city’s most recognisable landmarks Steve talked us through the history of the area and Thai culture, before we boarded a short ferry to the Wat Pho Buddhist temple complex, ...