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In the Christian-majority Houston metro, Buddhists only make up about 2 percent of the population, according to data from the ...
Thailand is a colourful blend of bustling markets, serene temples, vibrant street food, and postcard-perfect islands. If ...
Thailand’s military has closed border crossings into Cambodia to almost all travelers, including tourists and traders, citing security concerns as tensions between the two Southeast Asian neighbors ...
This aerial journey reveals the vibrant coastlines, long-tail boats dancing over the waves, and iconic spots like Promthep Cape, Big Buddha, and Patong Beach — all basking under the tropical sun.
Phuket may have a population of just over half a million and an area of a mere 12.56 square km (for comparison, Bangkok is 1,568.7 square km), but some would say it has a greater density of ...
This aerial journey reveals the vibrant coastlines, long-tail boats dancing over the waves, and iconic spots like Promthep Cape, Big Buddha, and Patong Beach — all basking under the tropical sun.
Bangkok-born actor Dom Hetrakul plays a hotel spa therapist in The White Lotus season three. Here are his top tips for visiting Phuket, Koh Samui and Bangkok.
Phuket also has its own Big Buddha—take that, Koh Samui—located near the south of the island. Perhaps the most compelling reason to visit is the opportunity to explore the surrounding ...
Pattaya and Phuket are iconic Thai destinations, each offering a different experience. On the eastern Gulf coast, Pattaya pulses with life with its exhilarating nightlife, bustling beaches, thrilling ...
Travellers to Thailand's Phuket — a popular destination among Singaporeans — were recently greeted at its airport by a mural of the island's attractions, such as the Chaithararam Temple, the ...
Thailand’s only Michelin-starred restaurant outside of Bangkok is in Phuket, a film location for The White Lotus Season 3, which airs in 2025, along with Bangkok and Koh Samui. An hour’s ...
Phuket Big Buddha, Thailand Thailand's Phuket Big Buddha: Perched on a hill with a view of Chalong Bay, this white marble Buddha statue is a well-known landmark in Phuket.