Rapa Nui, also known as Easter Island, is often portrayed in popular culture as an enigma. The rationale is clear: The tiny, ...

Statues of the Buddha unearthed in central China are leading to new interpretations of the early history of Buddhism in the country. While excavating a late Eastern Han Dynasty (A.D. 25–220) family ...

William Land Park is nearby, offering the opportunity to walk off that French toast with a stroll around the pond or through the WPA Rock Garden. The Sacramento Zoo and Fairytale Town are also within ...

Tokyo is a fascinating city. It's simultaneously old and new. Skyscrapers, neon-lit streets and alleys, commercial enters and ...

The statue's appeal is reflected in the numbers. According to official data, by Nov 11, the Leshan Giant Buddha Scenic Area ...

First-time visitors to Japan face overwhelming choices about where to go in a country that could occupy years of travel. The ...

Sajith Dayasiri prevented from raising issue The removal by the police of a Buddha statue from a famous temple plunged ...

BHPian 7000plusrpm recently shared this with other enthusiasts:I have recently completed a trip to Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh, ...

Close to the Foxiaoban booth was an exhibition of toys inspired by statues in Yuhuang Temple in Jincheng city — statues of ...

Move over Machu Picchu and Stonehenge – these incredible but lesser-known sites and landmarks deserve much more attention.

Former Navy Commander Admiral Ravi Wijegunaratne said that General Sir John Kotelawala donated all his wealth, including the Kandawala Estate to the then Army Commander General Dennis Perera to ...