Our guide to the top day trips from Tokyo promises natural beauty, relaxation and a welcome change of pace to recharge your social battery.

Buddha Purnima, also known as Vesak or Buddha Jayanti, marks the birth, enlightenment, and Mahaparinirvana of Lord Buddha. It ...

Before Bangkok became a city of skyscrapers and gridlock, Lumpini Park offered a bold vision of public space—born not from ...

Shikoku has a quiet, but profound presence in Japan's archipelago ... The temple honours Yakushi Nyorai (the Medicine Buddha), who heals sickness and dispels misfortune. Yakuōji is reached ...

Temples and shrines Around one of several shrines visited, the Fushimi Inari, we were fascinated to see many fox statues.

Sotheby’s has postponed an auction of jewels associated with Buddha’s remains, originally scheduled for Wednesday, after the Indian government opposed the sale and demanded it be halted.

The historical Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama, taught that family ties were obstacles to enlightenment. However, his relationship ...

Perfect size for a smaller altar. Great addition to any Buddha collection. ️ UNIQUE PRESENT - Packed with molded Styrofoam in beautiful gift-box ready for any occasion. Ideal present for ...

The 300 sacred jewels are part of a larger trove found in India in 1898. They're scheduled to be sold by Sotheby's Hong Kong, ...

Meadowscaping is gaining serious traction in urban areas, as it offers a bountiful of natural benefits to people, wildlife, ...