Visit Wat Huay Pla Klang in Chiang Rai, Thailand, home to the impressive Giant White Buddha. This video takes you around the temple complex, its stunning statues, and the peaceful atmosphere ...

Four insiders on where to stay, eat “micro-seasonal” dishes and shop for handmade pottery and textiles. By Eric Wilson T’s monthly travel series, Flocking To, highlights places you might already have ...

It was such a hot day in Chiang Rai, Thailand that I thought my skin was crisping up in the heat of the sun. But upon seeing the wondrous Wat Rong Khun – White Temple – I forgot about the heat ... at ...

The beaches of Thailand are very well-known to Indian tourists, but not the mountains. That’s why I decided to check out Chiang Rai, the northern-most province of the country, noted for its rivers, ...

Atlas Obscura on Slate is a blog about the world's hidden wonders. Like us on Facebook, Tumblr, or follow us on Twitter @atlasobscura. Wat Rong Khun, or the White Temple, is one of over 33,000 ...

This video features a visit to Wat Huay Pla Klang in Chiang Rai, home to the towering Giant White Buddha that overlooks the city. Located on a hill, the site includes a massive seated Buddha image, a ...