Places kitvishnu Wants to Go

This sensational silver temple is the product of centuries of metalworking.

Visit a century-old sweet shop serving gold-standard mango sticky rice.

An immersive exhibition that meditates on death and life.

This Khmer-era temple includes a lintel that was stolen and displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago for years before returning to Thailand.

A forsaken beachfront condo abandoned after the Boxing Day Tsunami.

A museum in a law office, filled with authentic and counterfeit goods.

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

Abandoned mini-mansions that were once intended for affluent Bangkok families now sit empty.

Buddha shrines hide within dark tunnels at this unique forest temple.

The long underground cave's curiously shaped stalagmites have inspired many legends.

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

A colorful kitschy temple and floating market off the beaten path.

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

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

A three-table eatery sits inside the home-kitchen of a seafood virtuoso in Bangkok's Chinatown.

A Buddhist shrine in a cave protected by macaques next to dark passages lined with creepy paintings.

Monkeys lounge around at this 13th century temple.

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

A condom-covered Thai restaurant that is more concerned with birth control than food.

Six times a day a train runs right through the middle of this Thai street market, sending vendors scrambling.

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

Vintage furniture and art share space with all manner of collectibles at this quirky shop in Bangkok.

A tall karst islet popularized by 007.

Walk through depictions of the torture inflicted on those who go to Buddhist hell.