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Travel-inspired Tales: February 2012
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To behold, not just to see; to contemplate, not just to learn; to appreciate, not just to discover.these are my travel tools with which my travel-inspired tales are carved. Monday, February 20, 2012. Penang Island - The Pearl of the Orient. KEK LOK SI TEMPLE. The seven-storeyed Pagoda of Rama VI is the largest in Malaysia, measuring 100 feet high. It was completed in 1930. There are 10,000 alabaster and bronze Buddha statues displayed here. A draft of mercy. From the buddhas' open palms. From far and near.
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Travel-inspired Tales: July 2012
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To behold, not just to see; to contemplate, not just to learn; to appreciate, not just to discover.these are my travel tools with which my travel-inspired tales are carved. Tuesday, July 10, 2012. From all angles, Australian skies can be dramatic. From the plane, the promise of an unusual sky could be felt as we viewed the thick cloud cover changing faces continually. It began looking like this, as we flew over Australian airspace:. The cotton candy decided to merge into a thick blanket, soft and warm:.
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Travel-inspired Tales: June 2011
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To behold, not just to see; to contemplate, not just to learn; to appreciate, not just to discover.these are my travel tools with which my travel-inspired tales are carved. Tuesday, June 28, 2011. HONG KONG.the Giant Buddha and Po Lin Monastery. This statue sits on top of Muyu Mountain near the Po Lin (Precious Lotus) Monastery which is on Ngong Ping Plateau. The lovely mountain scenery itself is worth the visit. The figure depicts Lord Buddha in a seated, meditation posture.The right hand is raised ...
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Travel-inspired Tales: May 2011
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To behold, not just to see; to contemplate, not just to learn; to appreciate, not just to discover.these are my travel tools with which my travel-inspired tales are carved. Tuesday, May 17, 2011. Ports of Call - # 3 - Blue Waters Beckon You To Phuket Island. Approaching the port on Phuket Island, Thailand. Linking to That's My World Tuesday. Links to this post. Saturday, May 14, 2011. They aren't exactly blue, but they do have a shade of blue on their dark grey coat of fine feathers. Links to this post.
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Travel-inspired Tales: October 2011
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To behold, not just to see; to contemplate, not just to learn; to appreciate, not just to discover.these are my travel tools with which my travel-inspired tales are carved. Tuesday, October 25, 2011. I am thrilled that Evolution is the word Donna has assigned us for Word for Wednesday. My take on this is a light hearted observation of the Theory of Evolution. If Darwin was right, we evolved in this fashion:. Look who came for breakfast. Evolution point : Orangutans spend 90% of their time in the treetops...
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Travel-inspired Tales: November 2011
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To behold, not just to see; to contemplate, not just to learn; to appreciate, not just to discover.these are my travel tools with which my travel-inspired tales are carved. Thursday, November 17, 2011. The series of mountains here at Jiuzhaigou reach a height of 4,800 metres and they form a scenic backdrop for the one hundred or so lakes there. This lake reflects the mountains beautifully. The virgin forests here are truly impressive in autumn! For Donna's Words for Wednesday:. There's pattern in paradise.
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Travel-inspired Tales: August 2012
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To behold, not just to see; to contemplate, not just to learn; to appreciate, not just to discover.these are my travel tools with which my travel-inspired tales are carved. Friday, August 17, 2012. Tropical Beach Getaway:The Beauty of Krabi. For those seeking the sun and sea but not the crowd, Krabi on the west coast of south Thailand is the place to be. I can see why honey-mooners would chose to come here instead of to Phuket. That ship appeared to be precariously perched on the edge of the horizon!
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Travel-inspired Tales: January 2012
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To behold, not just to see; to contemplate, not just to learn; to appreciate, not just to discover.these are my travel tools with which my travel-inspired tales are carved. Sunday, January 29, 2012. Scenic Wonders in Ipoh! I've been away, travelling within my own country, in the manner we locals like to call 'Cuti-cuti Malaysia' combining sight-seeing with a food trail! A sunset made for lovers. Crimson burst of sunset charm. Binds two hearts in love. The next morning, from the balcony of the house of ou...
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Travel-inspired Tales: April 2012
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To behold, not just to see; to contemplate, not just to learn; to appreciate, not just to discover.these are my travel tools with which my travel-inspired tales are carved. Friday, April 13, 2012. A Poet's Inspiration - The Yellow Mountain of China. I had often assumed that Chinese paintings depicting mountains and rolling clouds were borne out of the artists' imagination. Then, when I saw the Yellow Mountains of China with my own eyes, I couldn't believe how nature had imitated art! We never tire of loo...
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Travel-inspired Tales: Australian Skies
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To behold, not just to see; to contemplate, not just to learn; to appreciate, not just to discover.these are my travel tools with which my travel-inspired tales are carved. Tuesday, July 10, 2012. From all angles, Australian skies can be dramatic. From the plane, the promise of an unusual sky could be felt as we viewed the thick cloud cover changing faces continually. It began looking like this, as we flew over Australian airspace:. The cotton candy decided to merge into a thick blanket, soft and warm:.
