Blog Entries tagged 'architecture'
Travel Blogs Entries tagged 'architecture'
- Ong Ang Street Art-BangkokDuring my recent visit to Bangkok, just after Songkran, I made sure not to miss this colourful canal walk between Chinatown and Rattanakosin If you know me, you must be aware of my fascination for colorful and fascinating street art. I Posted by TheJohnsons in Thailand The Johnsons | Apr 30, 2022
- Huahin Railway StationHuahin Railway Station Some photos from my recent visit to Huahin Railway Station, felt like I was back home in the UK, in Leatherhead where I used to live and where there is a very similar railway station to this, or Posted by TheJohnsons in Thailand The Johnsons | Apr 5, 2022
- Wat Ban ThongRecently finished, Wat Bang Thong was built with donations from the locals who wanted a beautiful temple in which to worship closer to where they live. With its glittering golden central tower reaching almost 70 metres in height, Wat Bang Posted by TheJohnsons in Thailand The Johnsons | Apr 2, 2022
- Wat Tha Sai-Phang Nga-ThailandWhat a truly beautiful situation for a Wat, by the beach! A totally wooden Wat made of Thai Teak, intricately carved window shutters, each panel carved with devotion and great skill. Information translated from Thai; Religious place outstanding with Posted by TheJohnsons in Thailand The Johnsons | Mar 29, 2022
- Wat Phra Hin Wanaram@watprahinwanaram Prachuap Khiri Khan province Imagine me driving along the road to Huahin, when I see in the distance this beautiful white Chedi/Temple. I am on a main highway looking for the entrance to what I know will be a treat of Posted by TheJohnsons in Thailand The Johnsons | Mar 2, 2022
- #Thailand! Ma doo Bua l มา ดู บัว ภูเก็ตSun, sea and sand is all Phuket is about? right? wrong, I bring you greetings from Phuket with one of those must see places that non one knows about! Ma Doo Bua Cafe is an incredible cafe that has become Posted by TheJohnsons in Thailand The Johnsons | Jan 29, 2022
- Mainly about the Real Alcázar [center][/center] It was Sunday, so after another good breakfast in Gusto we decided to go to a morning mass at the cathedral. This gave us another chance to experience this majestic spa Posted by ToonSarah in Travel with me ... | Jan 18, 2022
- The rain in Spain [center] Guests at a baptism in Triana[/center] We had breakfast in a nearby coffee shop, Gusto, where I enjoyed a great yoghurt and fruit bowl. We then spent the day dodging sho Posted by ToonSarah in Travel with me ... | Jan 15, 2022
- A funny thing happened on the way to the ForumThere was something about Rome that sapped my energy, my lust for life. I can’t put my finger on exactly what it was. Perhaps it was the beggars, scam artists and pickpockets that infest every tourist attraction. Perhaps it was Posted by urbanreverie in Urban Reverie's Travels | Nov 20, 2021
- Heading South to Explore North CarolinaSample Itinerary - Day 1: Biltmore, sunset dinner in Asheville - Day 2: Great Smoky Mountains hiking, dinner in Waynesville --> Clingmans Dome (loved these views): 1 mile starting from the parking area at the end of Clingmans Dome Road, fully Posted by madrugada in Destination (Un)known. | Aug 9, 2021
- Weird, Wacky WisconsinSample Itinerary (from Chicago) - Day 1: Rockford (Illinois), Madison, Baraboo - Day 2: Devil’s Lake, Wisconsin Dells, Baraboo - Day 3: House on the Rock, Mt. Horeb, Madison - Day 4: Madison, Milwaukee Optional: Pewits Nest Gorge, Posted by madrugada in Destination (Un)known. | Jul 22, 2021
- Galena, Illinois: The Perfect Weekend Getaway from ChicagoSample Itinerary (from Chicago) - Day 1: Elgin’s Walton Island, Stockton murals, Galena - Day 2: Explore Galena including the Galena River Trail, Ulysses S. Grant home, and Historic Galena; Chestnut Mountain Resort, and Casper Bluff - Day Posted by madrugada in Destination (Un)known. | Jul 20, 2021
- Guide to Experience the Florentine Elegance The regional bus terminal in Florence is on the out skirts of the city. You arrive in== Villa Constanza and catch the tram that takes you to the city centre: Santa Maria Novella; the main train station for regional trains. Posted by Kandarp Jain in Florence: Sights,Sounds and Silence | Jul 9, 2021
- Day-Trip to DentonTuesday, 15 January 2008 Our son-in-law's father wanted to go out to Denton, so we did that. Denton is a university town. [img=https://photos.travellerspoint.com/880679/large_3930150-Street_near_a_Univerisity_Denton.jpg caption=Street near Posted by greatgrandmaR in Winter of 2008 - Roadtrip | Jan 15, 2008
- Abandoned Building- Kew Aung Tai Temple-RawaiAlso named as Kew Ong Tai De Am Rawai, I couldn't find anymore than the translation below about this place. What appeared to be a great vegetarian, community effort that ran out of funds. None the less an interesting Posted by TheJohnsons in Thailand The Johnsons | May 10, 2021
- The World Through My LensThese marvelous architecture of Indian Temples commonly known as Ajantha Caves and it is situated in Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India. One should see it to know how men of those ages could have actually carved a temple out of a single Posted by aamkay in The World Through My Lens | Mar 26, 2021
- Bamyan BuddhaThe destruction of these Buddha Statues is just a complete loss to the Buddhist Civilization which had lived there for centuries. A glimpse of these statues just makes you wonder how the religion and culture had come to this part Posted by aamkay in The World Through My Lens | Mar 25, 2021
- What to see in Karakol-KyrgyzstanLocated at the crossroads of Central Asia, the city of Karakol in eastern Kyrgyzstan is a fascinating gateway to the region's diverse history, cuisine, and nature. Many unique cultures contribute to the town's culinary history and cultural heritage: Kyrgy Posted by TheJohnsons in The Silk Route & SEA 2012 The Johnsons | Mar 19, 2021
- Thailand! Tha Rua Shrine-PhuketThankfully not everything was closed or locked down over December 2020, here in Phuket. I was able to get around and spend some time visiting some of the places I had promised myself to go. Here The Tha Rua Shrine, Posted by TheJohnsons in Thailand The Johnsons | Feb 12, 2021
- Street Art and Art Village Rawai- PhuketSo finally able to get out and abut again, after heavy monsoon rains. I wander around the off beach road in Rawai to find a collection of street art and the Art Village. I think all types of street art are Posted by TheJohnsons in Thailand The Johnsons | Nov 10, 2020
- England’s smallest cathedral city[center] Wells Cathedral and Cathedral Green[/center] We recently spent a few days in the Somerset city of Wells, often described as England’s smallest city. In fact, the City of Posted by ToonSarah in Near and (not very) far | Oct 3, 2020
- Tanjavur Palace- Tamil Nadu - IndiaPlease not this is the first slideshow video I did the software I used is different to what I use now. As are my Cameras. The Thanjavur Maratha Palace Complex, known locally as Aranmanai, is the official residence of the Bhonsle Posted by TheJohnsons in India Beautiful India | Sep 24, 2020
- Sri Chamundeshwari TempleIn 2015 I spent 5months travelling around Southern India. One of the things that struck me the most was there were so many Temples! This one in Mysore is the second in my video collection. Chamundi Hill is about 13 kms Posted by TheJohnsons in India Beautiful India | Sep 24, 2020
- Bokor Hill Station and Abandoned CasinoBokor Hill Station in Preah Monivong National Park, Cambodia was built in the 1920s by French colonists wanting to escape the heat and humidity of the capital Phnom Penh. The main feature of the resort was the Bokor Palace Hotel Posted by TheJohnsons in Cambodia | Sep 23, 2020
- Kbal Spean-“River of a thousand lingas”Kbal Spean is an ancient Khmer site in Phnom Kulen National Park, a remote place located at considerable distance from Siem Reap and the main Angkor monuments. The site stretches out over a length of about 150 meters through the Posted by TheJohnsons in Cambodia | Sep 23, 2020
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