Located in the Asakusa district, Sensoji is Tokyo’s most famous Buddhist temple, and undoubtedly deserves a spot on the itinerary of any first-time visitor to the city. It’s particularly popular with ...

Beautifully preserved, the temple has even drawn many visitors including renowned 19th-century English poet Lord Byron, whose graffiti can be seen on its ruins. Em7/Shutterstock Situated in northern ...

Taipei’s outlet to the sea might be down-at-heel, but it has several charms and a great local vibe – and Taiwan’s throbbing ...

The Saraha Nyingma Buddhist Institute is raising money for security system after years worth of vandalism took its toll ...

From ancient temples ... to its rich Buddhist history. The Dhamek Stupa, a huge stone and brick monument, is a testament to the Buddha's teachings. Dasaswamedh Ghat is among the most popular ...

The most famous of the Bangkok temples is the Temple ... depicting scenes from the Ramayana. In fact, most Buddhist temples of Thailand are profusely painted with such scenes.

A thief disguised as a tourist slipped into a well-known Wat Ming Mueang temple in central Chiang Rai and stole a donation ...

A solo trip to Kyoto is about more than just sightseeing—it’s about slowing down, reconnecting with yourself, and embracing ...

Sri Lanka is one of the world’s most mesmerising destinations. Similar in land area to Ireland and rich in theatrical ...

A new exhibition at the National Museum of Asian Art showcases the longtime cultural meaning in the practice of chanoyu ...