Visit to a Thai temple-Wat Chalong,Phuket.

                                                       Wat Chalong

On a recent visit to Phuket-Thailand, hubby and I set out to visit Wat Chalong-wat is the Thai word for   temple and Chalong means festival-it's also the name of the place where this temple is.I was impressed with the architecture at wat Chalong.Everywhere we looked there was color and lovely designs,the doors,ceiling ceramic

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Hello Everyone!

Around Phi Phi Island-Phuket
I'm back after a long break-in fact,I've been taking long breaks from blogging,sorry about that.I think I get too occupied with researching new places to travel to,making travel plans...that I forget to BLOG.Anyway,I'm back from my most recent trip-Thailand.Hubby and I recently celebrated our wedding anniversary (7TH Sept) and took a short trip to Phuket and

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Monuments India-UNESCO world heritage site Humayun's tomb

 This monument in the capital city Delhi, is one of many UNESCO heritage sites in India. Humayun's tomb complex precedes the Taj Mahal and is the first garden tomb and grand mughal edifice  in India.The monument is situated in east Nizamuddin -Delhi.Recently I took my dad on a tour of this heritage site and we were pleasantly surprised to find no long queues compared to the other monuments in

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Our visit to Oktoberfest in Munich-Germany

Our journey to the fest.
We leave Allershausen and head to Munich,a 1 hour ride by taxi-then,take the tram to Theresienwiese  which is two stops away from Munich train station.Right across the road, a 5 minute walk and we are at  Oktoberfest,the famous beer fest,held yearly.
In 2010 it was held from Sept 18 - Oct 4.Actually,2010 marked 200 years of oktoberfest fest and a 'historical Oktoberfest'

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Charming Allershausen-Germany

 Allershausen-a charming little village just outside Munich ,Germany-in Freising district of upper Bavaria.A short drive(about 20 Min's) by taxi from the airport and we (hubby & I)are in this lovely village close to A9 motorway.

I went to Munich during Oktoberfest and as hotel room rates had doubled due to the fest and most were booked,we,hubby & I settled on a hotel in Allershausen.I had not

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Hello everyone.

Today I'm in Sweden.I have been traveling so much these past weeks,and it has been wonderful...but very tiring as well.It has been difficult to travel and blog,I intended to post often ,but either there was no internet,especially so in Tuscany,we stayed in a charming stone mansion,out in the country- then sometimes,I was busy traveling OR just tired at the end of the day.However, this has been a

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TREE TOP WALK-BAVARIA-PICTURES

These pictures are from the Bavarian forest Germany,taken during our tree top walk.Though there are other tree top walks in some countries,this is the LONGEST one,1300 meters.The views of the forest and surrounding villages are marvelous!It really was a long ride to get to this walk and I have more pictures to show,but that is tomorrow.I do have internet access now,but little time to blog,it's

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