Bangkok celebrated its shifting monarchy with a militaristic homage to democracy.

This elephant kraal is the only one remaining in Thailand, dating back to the 16th century when these massive mammals were integral players in war and trade.

This nugget of paradise earned its name for obvious reasons.

A meditative walk up 353 stairs leads to a majestic white Buddha overlooking Pai.

A small museum in the Golden Triangle tells the story of the opium drug trade that gripped Northern Thailand.

This serene bamboo walkway allows Buddhist monks from remote temples access to the nearby village.

This dazzling Buddhist temple was constructed from over one million ceramic tiles salvaged from a British shipwreck.

Peek into the world of those creating the beautiful, delicate paper parasols found all over the globe.

For centuries young Thai men used this Giant Swing as a slingshot to heaven.

Bizarre dirt trail winds a narrow path above the tree line.

Where an entire elephant skeleton, a snakeskin table runner, and thousands of animal remains become art.

This museum has a most unusual location: inside a giant, three-headed elephant.

The headquarters of the Mahanikai school of Buddhism, Thailand's largest monastic order.

A tall karst islet popularized by 007.

A white Buddhist temple with a golden restroom.