Wat Chalong is a colorful Buddhist temple and it's also the biggest and most famous temple on Phuket. Of particular note are the gilt statues of two monks, who are credited with helping halt the ...

Melissa McCart is the lead editor of the Northeast region with more than 20 years of experience as a reporter, critic, editor, and cookbook author. It’s the season for umbrella cocktails. A fun spot ...

A speedboat packed with tourists slammed into a concrete post off the coast of Thailand, injuring at least 36 people — and officials say the boat’s captain may have dozed off shortly before the ...

Order up! The prestigious Michelin Guide has just added two Hell’s Kitchen restaurants to its roster: Southern-style Thai eatery Chalong and regional Indian cuisine specialists Hyderabadi Zaiqa. As ...

Chalong Phusawang, one of the greatest composers of Thai country music, has died of colon cancer at his house in Chiang Mai at the age of 83. Jenpob Jobkrabuanwan, a prominent devotee to luk thung ...

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Chalong Bay Rum distillery offers a lesson in Phuket flavours. Trays of cinnamon, limes and holy basil are about to be infused into the island’s award-winning rum. Bulbous glass bottles, each numbered ...

Our latest batch of reviews includes a French spot that mines old cookbooks, an ambitious Southern Thai restaurant and a Hudson Yards destination that takes cues from brasseries and Asian pubs. By ...