The largest tea plantation in Southeast Asia supplies gorgeous vistas alongside tea for the surrounding countries.

Once the private home of China’s most legendary tycoon, getting inside this stunning mansion no longer requires an elite pedigree or acts of daring.

The cursed island of black pebbles.

Thailand's country villages continue the tradition of gong-making, and invite visitors to watch the process.

Acres of salt crystal pyramids dry in the sun along Thailand's "salt road."

Cities of the world and famous Thai monuments in minature.

The golden Buddha statue at the Wat Muang Monastery is the tallest in Thailand, and the ninth-tallest in the world.

A modern temple with an ancient philosophy.

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

Derelict airplane bodies serve as both home and income for three Thai families.

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

From dragonfruit to mangoes to durian this Thailand resort allows guests to stay inside all manner of giant fruit.

During the rainy season, this temple is almost entirely submerged, accessible only by boat.

Modern design and unusual architecture make this mountaintop temple no ordinary Buddhist retreat.

An enormous dragon scales the walls of this 17-story temple.

Monkeys lounge around at this 13th century temple.

Stunning wetlands ablaze with pink lotus flowers.