THAILAND’S northern city is spectacular to explore – and you’ll eat like a queen for just a few quid too, says writer Qin Xie. It’s an odd sensation to feel sick and exhilarated at the same ...

It remains the largest chedi in Chiang Mai. The temple complex hosts daily monk chats where visitors can ask them anything about Buddhism and Thailand. It’s important to know, there is at least ...

My goal is to flee the bright lights, soupy humidity, persistent vendors and surging traffic of Bangkok. The plan: head north ...

Chiang Mai has over 300 Buddhist temples, many of them still functioning today as places of worship or study. Choose wisely because temple fatigue can be a real thing here. There are some ...

Chiang Mai was the former capital of the powerful Lanna Kingdom and the center of Theravada Buddhism. The lasting influence of Lanna is evident in the city's 300-plus temples. From Bangkok ...

When I decided to visit Northern Thailand's Chiang Mai, a 90-minute flight from Bangkok and home to more than 300 Buddhist temples, my first stop was Google, where I found plenty of advice for ...

Surrounded by partially preserved ramparts, it is home to over 300 Buddhist temples. Some of the most ... work on their English-speaking skills! Chiang Mai comes alive throughout the year with ...

Chiang Mai is famous for its terracotta brick temples – there are over 200 of ... (Thais from across the country come here to make merit, Buddhist energy gathered by doing good deeds.) ...