Hemis Monastery, one of the wealthiest in India, is famous for its annual Hemis Festival, where monks perform colourful ...

If the Ramayana is a myth, an epic created in India revolving around Sita, Ram and Raavan the king of “Lanka”, promoting the ...

With a history that spans over 3,000 years, there's a lot to take in Beijing. Discover the Great Wall and Forbidden Palace, ...

Visitors will enjoy religious paintings by Nicholas Roerich, Buddhist paintings, metal sculptures and other artworks.

Taung Kalat is in Burma and was constructed atop a volcano. The astounding thing is that there are precisely 777 steps to ...

Along with numerous historical sites in Ho Chi Minh City such as Independence Palace, Southern Central Office (Tay Ninh), Phu ...

Suostei’ and ‘Xin chào’, just two of the few Cambodian and Vietnamese words I learned as I ventured into the heart of ...

This sacred learning centre has nurtured many erudite monks over generations. Admire the gleaming 15 foot statue of Maitreya Buddha and 8 metre tall library housing ancient manuscripts and tankhas ...

It only takes 1-2 hours to get to these following destinations by car from Ho Chi Minh City. These diverse and vibrant places ...

Today, the peak contains grottoes sculptured in the Tang (AD 619-907), Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms (AD 907-960), Song (960-1279), Yuan and Ming (1368-1644) dynasties. It is the largest Buddhist ...

Wukong, the Destined One has several items for themselves to assist them during the tiring and arduous journey to the West.