Many people visit Chiang Rai on a day tour – after all, from Chiang Rai to Chiang Mai it’s only three hours on a comfortable bus ride. But if you prefer to escape the big city and get closer ...

The most famous examples of each are within or near the 13th-century city of Chiang Rai ... “I also like the small museum inside Wat Phra Kaew called the Hongluang Saengkaew Museum.

Wat Phra Kaeo is a small, beautiful and historically significant temple in Chiang Rai. Historically significant because this is where the Emerald Buddha was discovered. The same Emerald Buddha ...

CHIANG RAI (The Nation/Asia News Network): Visitors ... The new attraction was officially opened at Wat Phra That Pha Ngao in Chiang Saen district on Thursday (Oct 27) by deputy governor Suphaphan ...

properly named Wat Phra Kaew, in the grounds of the Grand Palace, on Na Phra Lan Road in Phra Nakhon district. He was immediately arrested and taken to Metropolitan Police Division 6 for questioning.

Forest runoff flooded commercial areas and communities in Mae Sai district of Chiang ... Mae Rai. Houses, shops and roads were inundated. Strong currents partially tore down the wall of Wat ...