The Poy Sang Long celebration is a vibrant three-day ritual before boys of Myanmar’s Shan people enter monastic life for up ...

Dressed in flowers, finery and makeup, scores of boys were paraded around a temple in Thailand before having their heads ...

The temple is privately owned and we saw limited presence of monks, unlike the “working” temples we visited in Chiang Mai. It is owned ... on what to wear to a Buddhist temple.

BANGKOK: Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra flew to Chiang Mai on Sunday (April 13) to celebrate the Thai traditional New ...

The Wat Phra Singh golden temple is perhaps the largest Buddhist temple in town. Once in Chiang Mai, visitors are generally surprised by the fact that there is so much to discover other than its ...

Many people visit Chiang Rai on a day tour – after all, from Chiang Rai to Chiang Mai ... temple feature red walls with gold decoration overlaid, with an impressive statue of the Buddha as ...

Chiang Mai (Thailand) (AFP) – Dressed in flowers, finery and makeup, scores of boys were paraded around a temple in Thailand after having their heads shaved -- a symbolic start to a centuries ...