Wat Arun, meaning "Temple of the Dawn," is named for the Hindu god Aruna, God of Dawn. And fittingly, this 270-foot temple is glorious to behold at dawn or sunset. The temple is covered from top ...

Day 3 of our trip around Asia!

Here then is an insider’s guide to the best spots to catch the golden hour in the Big Mango. Bangkok is a city that never sleeps – witness the thrumming traffic, heaving malls, busy street stalls, ...

The royal barge processions are most closely associated with Thot Kathin, a religious ceremony marking the end of the rainy season.When King Vajiralongkorn disembarked at Wat Arun, Bangkok’s famous ...

Bangkok will join millions worldwide in a symbolic stand against climate change during Earth Hour 2025, with Governor Chadchart Sittipunt calling on residents to switch off non-essential lights and ...

Five of Bangkok's most iconic landmarks will lead the citywide blackout: the Grand Palace, Wat Arun, the Giant Swing, Rama VIII Bridge, and the Golden Mount. Beyond these historic sites ...