Thailand - February 12, 2025 Thai Buddhist devotees flocked to temples across the country on Wednesday to mark Makha Bucha Day, one of Buddhism’s holiest observances. Makha Bucha, also called ...

Thailand’s Alcoholic Beverage Board has upheld the ban on alcohol sales during five major Buddhist holy days, with limited ...

Did you know Thailand has about 2 million expats? Bangkok alone has 300,000 residents. The holidays in Thailand are a colorful mix of cultural experiences. They turn the usual expat guide into a ...

The government plans to allow the sale of alcoholic beverages in legally designated zones. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The Good Morning Thailand program, hosted by Alex and Jay, covers key news from Thailand and Southeast Asia. This edition highlights Thailand easing alcohol restrictions for tourists on Buddhist holy ...

To that point, visitors suggest bringing your camera (and a wide-angle lens). Big Buddha is open every day from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m., and it's free to visit. You'll find the large statue on the summit ...

Thailand officially looks to make exceptions for alcohol bans during Buddhist holidays. Here are all the details.

Thailand is preparing to allow limited sales of alcohol on Buddhist holidays to cater to tourists, the latest step in the ...