Charmed by the picturesque beaches and enchanting temple complexes, millions of tourists flock each year to the tiny ...

Balinese Hindu devotees bathed in the holy springs at the water temple of Tirta Empul on Sunday during the Banyu Pinaruh ...

Celebrate Nyepi 2025 at Mandapa, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, with cultural rituals, the Ogoh-Ogoh Festival and wellness ...

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Chinese and Thai cultures have been intertwined for centuries and Bangkok has numerous incense-wreathed temples that represent shared spiritual traditions. Take our advice and pop along to any of ...

The locals dubbed it "Kampung Russia" — a village of Russians in the middle of Bali's serene inland rice terrace haven Ubud. Some watched with concern as it expanded from a cafe and bar during ...

The Brihadishvara temple, built in the 11th Century by King Rajaraja Chola, is a Unesco World Heritage site It's 1000 CE - the heart of the Middle Ages. Europe is in flux. The powerful nations we ...

While Bali's other temples may be larger or more jaw-dropping, the Pura Tirta Empul water temple, a holy spring, possesses a unique serenity. This active prayer site inspires both Balinese Hindus ...

One of the major pilgrimage sites for Hindus, the city is renowned for its ghats alongside the Ganges River, where devotees perform rituals and take holy dips, the evening Ganga Aarti, in addition to ...