With 25 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Japan is ideal for those who like to explore the historical and environmental aspects of ...

Muslim leaders in Indonesia’s East Nusa Tenggara have apologized for displaying the flag of a banned Islamic group during a ...

As far back as the 14th century, the lush backyard of the contemporary Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo was called Tsubakiyama, or ...

Gwen Akiko Robinson in Enoshima, Japan, in 2023. The journalist, who was Nikkei Asia's Bangkok-based editor-at-large, died on March 29 at the age of 65 after a battle with cancer. (Photo by Reiko ...

Whether you’re choosing to spend the Thai New Year in Thailand or abroad, Guru By Bangkok Post ’s got you covered.

These are the 25 countries which are home to the most significant cultural, historical and natural sites, according to UNESCO.

Locals share their inside knowledge of what to see, eat, drink and buy in the Nepalese capital city Until the formation of ...

A powerful earthquake rocked Myanmar and neighboring Thailand on Friday, destroying buildings, a bridge and a dam. At least ...

to protect the Imperial Palace. Emperor Saga gave the temple to Kobo Daishi Kukai in 823 and it became the central training center of Shingon Esoteric Buddhism. Although many of the main temple ...

Discover Asia’s hidden gems beyond mainstream destinations. From Okinawa’s serene beaches to Mount Bromo’s surreal landscapes ...

The first Buddhist churches of any kind in the country were built in the Bay Area in the early 1850s by Chinese migrant workers in the early 1850s.who had come to the U.S. to work in the mining ...