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There is one thing I know with absolute certainty after having been in the Land of Orange Robes for two weeks; I know nothing about Buddhism.

Calista MacHarrie interviews Bunthun Sitthipaisan, one of Thailand’s last and most renowned sword makers who still makes swords using traditional methods.

It's a rule of thumb that in the western world nowadays if it is broken it needs replacing. Not so here in Thailand where you can still get things fixed.

The controversy over Muay Thai's youngest fighters. Does viewing child boxing as barbaric ignore a society's traditions and beliefs.

Did you know that Chiang Mai is home to one of the biggest, and self-proclaimed baddest, B-boy crews in Thailand?

For me, names are permanent. Whatever tickled your parents’ fancy decades ago is pretty much what you are stuck with forever.