Today, the architecture of old Phuket Town is still dominated by the original Chinese influence. Many Chinese temples are scattered across the island, and the annual festivals, including the huge ...

Terri Littlejohn took the Gaffney Ledger with her on a recent trip to Thailand March 9-18. This picture was taken at the Wat Pho Buddhist temple complex, home of the Reclining Buddha, in Bangkok.

Whether it’s taking in the must-see temples and attractions ... vaccinated international tourists to visit the gorgeous island of Phuket and its equally beautiful neighbours of Krabi and ...

“Holidays in Phuket tend to be cheaper than Samui ... There are 29 Buddhist temples to visit across the island, plus a Big Buddha that’s 45m high. Theme parks, wildlife parks and a gibbon ...