The Blue Mountains is a mountain range located in New South Wales, Australia, and it’s a popular attraction for tourists in Sydney. Although to me, the scenery is not the most jaw-dropping sight as compared with other famous scenic sites in the world, the mountain has its own specialty and a coal mining history that hold dear to the native Australian. The Blue Mountains was named for a reason – Do you know why the Blue Mountains are blue?
We landed in Saint Petersburg in April and it was still freezing cold with flakes. We explore the refined Russian historical architectures in the outskirt area: Peterhof Palace (a.k.a the Summer Palace) and Catherine Palace.
Ancient people worship god crawling their way up. Mostly because in their belief, the higher they reached, the closer there were with god. Today we crawl up the pyramid for the spectacular view…. Yet once I got up there I heard everyone around me whispering “oh… my… god…”.
Exploring, shops, hotels, art museums and some new, hip restaurants in Chiang Mai, Thailand! I decided to write about something completely unrelated: Yummylicious – food in Chiangmai; and not about street food, but some new hip places that could enrich your trip to the northern Thailand apart from seeing the famous Wat Phra That Doi Suthep, Night Market, or Doi Inthanon National Park.
We had fun in Bergen and Norway in a Nutshell is the perfect way for us to move on to Oslo. Yet… if I am just to describe all the places that I saw (although I will, a little bit with photos :P). I would like to share some tips for you to enjoy the tour a little bit more! Some tips that travel books may not talk about… As I said in the heading – Making the most out of Norway in a Nutshell!
Peru is always on my travel bucket list, and after I went, I have to say Peru is safe and incredible! Besides, Lima is known as the Gastronomical Capital of the Americas which has a lot to offer. So here are some useful tips for visiting Peru the first time!
This episode is about the onion domes. Visiting Novodevichy Convent, St. Basil’s Cathedral, Cathedral of Christ the Saviour, and most importantly, Moscow Kremlin and admire the beauty of Russian architecture! Continue reading
I wondered was there somewhere outside Las Vegas that we could see? and so we had a 2-hour drive to Utah’s Zion National Park and magic happened at the end of the day as I saw a multi technicolor light show – If only a man-made light show could have such a scale. Continue reading
So…I wondering what should be my 100th post; and I think it would be great to celebrate it with a compilation of the Cathedrals in Europe ~ 🙂 So it’s a list of my choices of the most “memorable” cathedrals in Europe – They are the top of the list based on its look, its scale or its uniqueness. Continue reading
So…I wondering what should be my 100th post; and I think it would be great to celebrate it with a compilation of the Cathedrals in Europe ~ 🙂 So it’s a list of my choices of the most “memorable” cathedrals in Europe – They are the top of the list based on its look, its scale or its uniqueness. Continue reading
Like Turkey, it was one of my great journeys – it’s exotic, it’s cultural, and it has a long, rich history. I have written about the Cotton Castle and the Salt flat, and I have also visited some man-made ancient Greek cities on the West Coast of Turkey – Troy, Pergamon and Ephesus. Continue reading
When I saw looking at the photos in Malaysia I was wondering: what are the things in Malaysia that are different from the other Southeast Asian countries? Hence, I was trying to find out “something about…” these Southeast Asian countries and let see if I could come out with a better answer to my questions. Continue reading
I titled my visits to the Italian cities “Run! Run!” because I was really in a hurry – I had only a week in Italy and I wanted to cover as much of the country as possible. My 7-hour mission to see all the essentials of Venice and it was amazing! Continue reading
Sure, the district would look much more lively and energetic during summer time, it does not necessarily mean it is a bad time to visit the fall. It has another kind of snowy charm at Christmas. Continue reading
Dubai is rapidly growing and it changed a lot for the last couple of years. Apart from all the city thrills, luxury hotels, and exotic sights. I visited the Arabian Desert and had a great experience! Continue reading
Halong Bay is a Unesco World Heritage near Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, and travelers from all over the world came here for the breathtaking and unique landscape. I ended up joining a 2-day cruise at Halong Bay to have a full experience of the beauty and serenity of the site has to offer. Continue reading
