The White Temple of Chiang Rai – Stunning Architectural Gem
Wat Rong Khun the White Temple of Chiang Rai, was damaged by an earthquake in May 2014 and was closed[…]
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Where was the Khmer Empire located – How big was it?
Much has been written about one of the world’s greatest kingdoms and the city of Angkor. But I was surprised[…]
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Recalling a Masai Mara Safari in Colourful Photo Restoration
In February 1980 I flew over the Great Rift Valley, from the capital of Kenya, Nairobi to the game reserve[…]
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Buddhism and Christianity differences – The Wat and a Church
Apart from Buddhism and Christianity differences, there are many Christianity and Buddhism similarities. It would be easy for Westerners to[…]
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See the Humanism in Hamlet – Was Shakespeare a Humanist?
The humanism in Hamlet, shown in the opening lines to the prince’s soliloquy seem to answer the question – Was[…]
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How will Wat Rong Khun survive Thailand earthquake 2014?
How will Wat Rong Khun survive Thailand earthquake 2014? I wrote a feature in this post, when the extent of the[…]
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