Thailand

One of Bangkok's most visible religious sites has a fascinating history, with alternating periods of great attention and neglect

Jayita visits this hilltop temple, of which she says "If the Wat Sai Thai is where the Budhha sleeps, this is certainly where he awakens"

Jayita shares an excursion to Krabi Island, Thailand and an encounter with a Sleeping Buddha shrine

Thailand's most important temple shares a large compound with the Grand Palace of the Thai monarchy

PHeymont learns that Wat Pho is far more than just the Temple of the Reclining Buddha

PHeymont visits a coffee spot with quite a lot to look at

Thailand's Royal Barge Museum is a showcase of both art and tradition

PHeymont visits the top of one of Bangkok's tallest and most unusual buildings

Bangkok's classic Hua Lamphong rail station has lost its place on the mainline, but may have an interesting future

After a visit to Bangkok’s upscale Jim Thompson House, PortMoresby seeks out another house museum, highlighting a more modest way of life.

PortMoresby stays for a second time in Bangkok Noi, the city’s left bank on the west side of the Chao Phraya River and enjoys it even more.

In her ongoing quest to see interesting corners of Bangkok, PortMoresby finds an ancient house on a back lane of Talat Noi.