Ever since Buddhism arrived in Thailand, it has mingled with a complex, pre-existing tapestry of Hinduism, spirit worship, superstition and black magic. One aspect of these traditions is sak...
This past Thursday I got my 3rd tattoo done (right inner forearm) in Chiang Mai, Thailand. They've always interested me – not just for their aesthetic beauty, but also for their historical...
Atjima Khunnok has so many tattoos that she has to count them on her fingers: deities, sacred peaks, parallel rows of ancient Khmer script unfurling across her arms and back. "Nine or 10,"...
February 21, 2017 10:33 AM EST You can get a tattoo at this hell temple in Thailand. You just can't choose it. 0:00Off Air / 1:37No Subtitles WATCH | We went to a temple in Chiang Mai where...
Every year, usually in early March, more than 10,000 people flood into Wat Bang Phra, a Buddhist temple about 30 miles west of Bangkok famed for its magic tattoos and amulets. The participants...
Should I Get a Bamboo Tattoo in Thailand? I'd wanted to get a bamboo tattoo in Thailand for quite a while. But after living in Bangkok for two years, I still hadn't gone through with it....
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