Blog Entries tagged 'temple'
Travel Blogs Entries tagged 'temple'
- Our twenty minutes of fame in Vietnam![center] Lanterns by the river in Hoi An[/center] I slept soundly (possibly aided by the generous 2 for 1 G&Ts I had enjoyed as a night-cap!) but awok Posted by ToonSarah in Travel with me ... | May 5, 2020
- Historic Hoi An[center] A quiet corner of Hoi An[/center] Our room at the gorgeous Vinh Hung Heritage hotel overlooked one of old Hoi An's busiest streets, and had i Posted by ToonSarah in Travel with me ... | May 2, 2020
- Hanging out in HanoiAlthough our hotel was in the middle of the city, in Hanoi's Old Quarter, we were woken early by the insistent crowing of a nearby cockerel. But no matter; we had enjoyed a good night's sleep and were ready to Posted by ToonSarah in Travel with me ... | Apr 25, 2020
- Island life[center] Sign in Ban Houa Done Deng[/center] After a good night's sleep I awoke to find the air a little fresher this morning - a very pleasant temper Posted by ToonSarah in Travel with me ... | Apr 21, 2020
- In the heat of southern Laos[center] Buffalo by the Mekong, Done Deng Island[/center] After a good night's sleep I awoke refreshed and ready for the day. Just as well, as the morning was to prove qui Posted by ToonSarah in Travel with me ... | Apr 19, 2020
- Flying south We had planned to get up quite early for our flight south from Luang Prabang to Pakse, but not that early! But the sound of drumming from the nearby temple at 4.00 am, presumably calling the monks Posted by ToonSarah in Travel with me ... | Apr 17, 2020
- On the road to Luang Prabang[center] Breakfast view at Muang La Lodge[/center] Our short stay in the far north of Laos was over and it was time to return to Luang Prabang. Lee and Mr Ha picked us up after b Posted by ToonSarah in Travel with me ... | Apr 14, 2020
- Monks, elephants and temples – delights of Luang Prabang[center] Orchid in the garden of Wat Siphoutthabath Thippharam[/center] ===Tak Bat=== Another early start today as we were up before 5.30 to see th Posted by ToonSarah in Travel with me ... | Apr 6, 2020
- Temples and traditions in Luang Prabang[center] Window detail, Wat Souvanna Khiri[/center] Our first full day in Luang Prabang had started with a visit to the morning market, followed by th Posted by ToonSarah in Travel with me ... | Apr 4, 2020
- From Cambodia to LaosIt was nearly time to leave Cambodia for the next country on our tour of Indochina, Laos. ===A final look at Siem Reap=== [center][img=https://photos.travellerspoint.com/871113/large_06e102b0-72 Posted by ToonSarah in Travel with me ... | Mar 30, 2020
- Exploring Phnom Penh[float=right] Outside the Royal Palace[/float]Yesterday morning when I woke up I was feeling pleased (and a little relieved) that I had suffered no ill effects Posted by ToonSarah in Travel with me ... | Mar 19, 2020
- Phnom Penh: arrival and street food[center] Evening by the Mekong[/center] We were on our way to Phnom Penh via Bangkok and after an eleven hour flight and a long walk through Bangkok a Posted by ToonSarah in Travel with me ... | Mar 15, 2020
- Sarangapani temple, KumbakonamDuring my 4 month trip round Southern India in 2015, I stayed in many Temple towns. Here is the Sarangapani temple, in Kumbakonam At a distance of 2 km from Kumbakonam Railway Station and 500 m from Adi Kumbeswarar Temple, Sarangapani Posted by TheJohnsons in India Beautiful India | Feb 6, 2020
- Ohm Nandhi Kesaraya NamahaThe giant image of Nandi (Bull) is located at the top of Chamundi hills in Mysore. More than 350 years old, this is one of the oldest icons in Mysore. The Nandi is portrayed in sitting position with its left Posted by TheJohnsons in India Beautiful India | Feb 2, 2020
- (Mostly) on the roadWe were slightly sorry to leave our luxurious accommodation at Masikryong Ski Resort, but we did so with the promise of a similar standard of hotel this evening. Today we faced the longest drive of the tour, with much of Posted by ToonSarah in Travel with me ... | Dec 15, 2019
- Wat Chalong or Wat Chaiyathararam - PhuketMy first visit to Wat Chalong as a visitor, also known as Wat Chaiyathararam. Of the many temples found on Phuket island, the Wat Chalong temple is the largest and most revered. The temple complex was built in its current Posted by TheJohnsons in Thailand The Johnsons | Nov 18, 2019
- BIG BUDDHA PHUKETOne of the best attractions on Phuket Island is our Giant Buddha on Nakkerd Hill in the town of Chalong(where I live). Looking down on the town, i get a feeling of safety and calm when driving my partner to work, Posted by TheJohnsons in Thailand The Johnsons | Nov 10, 2019
- Phuket Guan Nabon ShrineChinese style temples in Thailand are and can be called ; Sanjao, San Chao, or ( ศาลเจ้า ). They may belong to the community, perhaps donated by wealthy benefactors, or to private foundations of a pious and charitable character. Even when Posted by TheJohnsons in Thailand The Johnsons | Nov 3, 2019
- Beijing temples[center] Seen near the Lama Temple[/center] [float=right][img=https://photos.travellerspoint.com/871113/5fb78300-f0c0-11e9-be5d-277db5c50dae.JPG thumb Posted by ToonSarah in Travel with me ... | Oct 17, 2019
- Sunday afternoon in Beijing[center] Lotus flower in the lake at Bei Hai Park[/center] Leaving the Forbidden City (see [[https://toonsarah.travellerspoint.com/342/|previous entry Posted by ToonSarah in Travel with me ... | Oct 15, 2019
- Kyoto and Hakone 2019 - Japan==classic spa== After leaving Tokyo, we headed to the area of Odawara and Hakone, to spend the night at a ryokan. It's a traditional Japanese inn, involving shoes off, straw mat floors, mattress on floor for bedding, tea ceremony, traditional me Posted by MurkTravels in MurkTravels | Mar 18, 2019
- Find Japanese Traditional Houses at Nihon Minka-en Inside of the old Japanese house Nihon Minka-en (Japan Open-air Folk House Museum) is an outdoor museum which displays Japanese old houses in Ka Posted by Japan Tour JOT in Explore Japan with Japan Oriental Tours | Sep 23, 2019
- Autumn Leaves in Japan – in Hiroshima and Kyoto Miyajima covered by autumn leaves Autumn leaves have been especially beautiful this year in Japan. Here are some of the photos which our customers actually witnessed during our Posted by Japan Tour JOT in Explore Japan with Japan Oriental Tours | Sep 13, 2019
- Prambanan Ballet IndonesiaA recent trip for my first ever visit to Indonesia, took me to Prambanan near Yogyakarta, Java. One of the best things I saw there was the Prambanan Ballet, not a conventional ballet, but Indonesian style. For the first time in my Posted by TheJohnsons in Indonesia | Aug 28, 2019
- Prambanan, Gunung Merapi and a Jeep TourHello again, I am sorry that we had a few days off of writing, but we came a few days ago to Yogyakarta and did a lot of stuff. Before I will tell you more about Jogja, how they call Yogyakarta Posted by The Soulfeeders in The Soulfeeders | Aug 13, 2019
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