The Occasional Pilgrim is an online feature from the staff of Religion News Service, highlighting pilgrimage destinations from around the world. CHIANG MAI, THAILAND (RNS) Wat Phra That Doi Suthep is ...
CHIANG MAI, Thailand - The elderly Buddhist monk was a tough guy to please. I observed him meditating inside Wat Phra Singh, a 14th-century temple in the heart of Chiang Mai’s old city. Two other ...
The boys were identified as Theeraphat Thipdam, known as Film; Patcharanon Krongsuk, known as Namo; and Thitikorn Boonphimon, ...
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Lovingly known as Thailand’s “second city”, Chiang Mai is a place where contemporary culture meets ancient tradition; a low-rise, wide-spanning metropolis full of medieval architecture, hip live music ...
The government is set to nominate Chiang Mai as a Unesco World Heritage Site by 2026 to commemorate the northern city's 730th anniversary. Culture Minister Sudawan Wangsuphakijkosol said on Tuesday ...