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Wat Kow Tahm monastery

The quieter side of Koh Phanyan

Julia Thompson - juliat101 [110]

Koh Phanyan, known for its full moon parties, does in fact have a rather more peaceful side. Perched precariously atop a rocky peak stands Wat Kow Tahm...

Destinations: Thailand
Topics: Culture | Travel | Adventure | Religion | Women & Travel | Traditions
Wat Kow Tahm monastery

Silent Meditation on Koh Phanyan

Julia Thompson - juliat101 [110]

The tiny shaven-headed nun stands, bows and leaves us. All 27 of us file silently out of the hall. Eye contact is avoided and fledgling friendships are forgotten as each guest begins to withdraw...

Destinations: Thailand
Topics: Culture | Travel | People | Religion

Fallen in Love with Delhi

Derek G - derekg [50]

This was our first time in India.    With Dhruv,leading the way, we had so much fun walking the streets of the Old Delhi Bazaar, meeting shopkeepers, sampling delicious street food...

Destinations: India
Topics: Travel | Festivals | Women & Travel | Traditions | Culture | Food | People | Photography | Religion | Shopping | For Kids | Ancient History | Architecture
Kalasha Girl

A happy farewell

Muhammad Kashif Ali - kashifthegipsy [152]

Kalasha, a tribe from Pakistan, is a unique community: it seeks merriment in death.

Destinations: Pakistan | NWFP
Topics: Culture | People | Religion | Ancient History
Cebu City's Fort San Pedro

cebu family vacation

jessica rapir - jessicarapir [35]

Fuerza de San Pedro, is one of the oldest structure in Cebu City. Build by the Spaniards in 1565 facing Mactan island, this place has lot of history to offer. The marker reads, “ FORT SAN PEDRO.

Destinations: Ilocos Sur | La Union | Baguio | Cebu | Philippines
Topics: Travel | National Parks | Adventure | Festivals | Traditions | Art | Economy | Culture | Food | People | Photography | Religion | Beaches & Resorts | Fashion | Shopping | Nature | For Kids | Architecture
Kuta Beach

Picture Story

Leeya Amin - leeyayid [82]

Fun experience

Destinations: Bali | Singapore | Shandong | Melaka | Langkawi | Beijing | Johor | Kuching | Sarawak | Harbin | Kuala Lumpur | Bawean
Topics: Travel | Adventure | Art | Photography | People | Beaches & Resorts | Religion | Sports | Ancient History | Traditions | Culture | Food | Nature
Statue of Mazu, Coloane, Macau

Nearer to Heaven: The Shrine to the Sea-Goddess Mazu in Coloane

Walter Mason - waltermason [55]

The mysterious and massive white statue to the sea Goddess Mazu can be seen from all over Coloane Island, a short bus trip from central Macau. If you make the effort to visit her, you will be rewarded...

Destinations: Macau
Topics: Religion

Partying in Armenia

Agence-France Presse AFP - Global [28,188]

During the Persian new year festival of Nowruz, Iranians enjoy holiday freedoms in Christian Armenia...

Destinations: Armenia | Iran
Topics: People | Religion
The floor to ceiling tree in a Hong Kong shopping mall

Christmas in Hong Kong

MaryLou Driedger - marylou [4,427]

I've lived in Hong Kong for six years and people from North America always ask me "How do you celebrate Christmas in Hong Kong?"

Destinations: Tuen Mun | Tsuen Wan | Hong Kong | Victoria | Kowloon | Sheung Shui | Lantau Island
Topics: Festivals | 20th Century History | Traditions | Art | Economy | Culture | People | Working Abroad | Religion | Fashion | Shopping | Architecture
Ubud Pasar

Who am I (in Bali)?

maurizio costantino - jayacostant [60]

I'm in Bali, I'm the owner of "my" time, I look around and I enjoy life, people life, and my life...life!

Destinations: Bali
Topics: Culture | People | Religion | Women & Travel | Art | Shopping | Traditions | Architecture
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