Wat Rong Khun, or the White Temple as most foreigners refer to it, is an unconventional Buddhist temple in the Northern province of Chiang Rai, Thailand. Designed in 1997 by famous Thai painter-turned-architect Chalermchai Kositpipat, this fantastical temple is a magnificent blend of traditional Thai architecture and the surreal. (more…)
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The White Temple, Wat Rong Khun
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Paradise: FOUND. El Nido, Palawan, Phillipines
National Geographic ranked Palawan as one of the 20 most beautiful places on Earth. When you visit, you realize why. Blessed with wonderful biodiversity, quiet beaches, and breathtaking landscapes, coming here will give you a whole new meaning to the word paradise. Made up of 1,780 small islands, it is one of the least populated areas of the Philippines. Here you can experience true natural beauty that has escaped development and throngs of tourists.