Poetry in Stone - 2

Temples all over India represent the rich cultural heritage. The ancient temples are richly carved and they behold ones attention for their craftsmanship.One such little known temple is in Padavali (State: Madhya Pradesh). This temple located inside a small fort is a architectural gem. This externally simple looking temple is a treasure...

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Whitewater Rafting in Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica! A Splash of Adrenaline!

I like to periodically share with my readers some of my favorite tour companies in the Quepos & Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica areas. Therefore, as we get ready to enter our “green” season (green=more rain), this means some of the best white water rafting is just ahead on the horizon. I can’t think of a better company to share with you...

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Khandala

An ideal place to unwind on the weekends far from the hustle bustle of everyday din, Khandala is one of the major hill stations in India in the state of Maharashtra. Nestled at an altitude of 625 meters, it sits pretty on the western slopes of the Sahyadri mountain range. Gifted with abundant natural beauty, Khandala offers beautiful green...

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Waterfall Cihanyawar

CKGVK556JS3CSKW: NgamplangSub: CilawuTour Type: NatureAttractions: WaterfallNatural Physical Environment Cihanyawar waterfall is located in the Village Sukamumi Cilawu Garut District and located at an altitude of 1,000 m above sea level. Oaya Its main attraction is a waterfall with a height of 16 m. The source water comes Cihanyawar waterfall...

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Spot Me

This post is not related to travel, just fun. One day when my kids standing in the balcony, they spotted a bird flying around the mango tree. I rushed out with my camera clicked few snaps and here they are:Picture 1 Picture 2Try spotting the bird in both the snaps. Name the cell and its position in the cell.Clue: Bird is Humming BirdLooking...

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Santolo Beach

SKW: Pameungpeuk Sub: Cikelet Tour Type: Nature Attractions: Beach scene One of the most popular beaches are in the district. Garut is Santolo Beach. Located in the district. Cikelet, south of Garut city center, distance traveled within 3.5 hour drive or about 88 km. Panati are well known in the city of Bandung and is a tourist destination....

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View on Naples from the Castle Sant Elmo

This sunday I passed in Naples. I wanted to visit the castle and the museum that you have seen together with me from the port but did not planned it for the next days. My husband said me: the weather is still good and who knows if it will maintain so -go now there. And I followed his advise. Fortunatelly -because the weather changed yesterday,...

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View on Naples from the Castle Sant Elmo

This sunday I passed in Naples. I wanted to visit the castle and the museum that you have seen together with me from the port but did not planned it for the next days. My husband said me: the weather is still good and who knows if it will maintain so -go now there. And I followed his advise. Fortunatelly -because the weather changed yesterday,...

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PATIALA - PUNJAB

The erstwhile capital of one of India's richest princely states, Patiala is an ancient city with a modern face. Amidst modern institutions and buildings, concrete roads and gardens stand the magnificent forts and palaces dating back to the 18th century.The present day city can also be descried as commercial center for consumer goods.HISTORYThe...

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Lalbagh Flower Show - Orchids

At flower show in Lalbagh Gardens at Bangalore on January 2011 there were exclusive collection of Orchids on display. The colors were amazing. There were more than 25 variety of Orchids on display. The color combination and designs on each of them were beautiful.There were stalls selling the Orchids plants outside the flower show. The ...

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Lalbagh Flower Show - Purple Anthurium

At flower show in Lalbagh Gardens at Bangalore on January 2011 there were exclusive collection of various flowers on display. A wide variety of Anthurium flowers were grown with mix of colors.Purple color Anthurium was of interest to ...

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Jafar Umar Sidik Graveyard

SKW : CangkuangSub : LeuwigoongTour Type : CultureFascination : Tomb, HeritageDistance : 15 kmNatural Physical EnvironmentUmar Jafar Sidik tomb is 300 m from the capital district, and 15 km from the capital city of Garut regency, with the north boundary adjacent to the Village Cibiuk Kaler, on the south by South Cibiuk Village, adjacent to...

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Sacred Tomb Godog

SKW : Tomb Godog Sub : Karangpawitan Tour Type : Culture Fascination : Tomb, Heritage Distance : 14 kmNatural Physical EnvironmentThe tomb is a tourist attraction Keramat Godog cultural heritage located in the village of Great Valley, with an area of ​​approximately 1.5 ha.Jarak this tourist attraction to the capital district 5 km, to the...

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Munnar - Kerala

Located in “God’s Own Country”, Munnar is a picturesque hill retreat and vacations in this heavenly place would be a welcome break from the usual humdrum of city life. Munnar hill station in Kerala is one of the most sought-after by the tourists who want to experience the sublime exquisiteness of nature. It is an important town of tea estate...

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Ekambareshvara Temple, Kanchipuram

There are many beautiful temples in Kanchipuram (State: Tamil Nadu). Here, the Ekambareshvara Temple is one of the largest temple and dates back to sometime between 16th to 17th centuries. The temple was constructed by the rulers of Pallava Dynasty and improvised by other dynasties.The tall tower on the Southern entrance is 180 feet in height....

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Eternity

I thought about the Eternity after I've discussed the life of Jesus between His childhood and 33 years. My friend wanted to know what I think about the possibility that Jesus passed some yars of His life in Tibet.Well, I don't want to speak about it now. I simply wanted to understand: what feelings I have after this call. I opened the photos...

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Eternity

I thought about the Eternity after I've discussed the life of Jesus between His childhood and 33 years. My friend wanted to know what I think about the possibility that Jesus passed some yars of His life in Tibet.Well, I don't want to speak about it now. I simply wanted to understand: what feelings I have after this call. I opened the photos...

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