Continuing from Enjoy Ningbo (part 1), which covers places of interest including Tiantong Temple, Southern Song Dynasty Stone Sculpture Park and Qiantong Ancient Town, here is another list of attractions to visit in Ningbo. What to see in Ningbo (part 2) Liang-Zhu Cultural Park (梁祝爱情文化园) Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai or Liang-Zhu in short, is…
Sunset
A day of fun in Golan #Israel
We continued to tour the Golan Heights from the breathtaking Mount Bental where we could see the Syrian border to the Golan Brewhouse. Golan is very suitable for wine grapes cultivation and we were introduced to the four types of Israeli beer produced by the unique Golan brewery. Golan beer, Galil beer, Emek beer and…
Jeonju food & sights
A land with over 1000 years of history, Jeonju is the provincial capital of Jeollabuk-do rich in traditional Korean cultural heritage. Soak in the elegant charm of yesteryears as you walk around Jeonju Hanok Village, a prominent landmark that reflects traditional Korean culture with over 700 hanok houses and cultural facilities. Hanok – Korean traditional…
Darwin: Mindil Beach Sunset Market & Fireworks
The best way to end your day in Darwin is a visit to the popular Mindil Beach Sunset Market. Sunset lovers won’t want to miss this. Check out the sunset time of the day to make sure you catch the magnificent golden sun set in the horizon across Mindil Beach. Sunset during the dry season…
Penang sightseeing
Wat Chayamangalaram temple is another popular tourist attraction in Penang. Built in 1845, the Thai Buddhist temple is popularly known as the Sleeping Buddha temple, as it houses one of the world’s largest reclining Buddha. The 33-metre long reclining Buddha. Just opposite the impressive Thai Buddhist temple is the grand and imposing Dhammikarama Burmese Temple….
Changi Point Coastal Walk – Take Two!
Revisited Changi Point boardwalk to hone my photography skills with Pentax K-x during the golden hour again. Nice place with lesser crowd. Whatever mood you called it. Your shadow does not always follow you; you can conquer yourself. Little flowers against the blue sky. Dock and boats. Apparently, a group of school children were drawing…
Go West Coast Park fly kite!
First time to West Coast Park! The “Play Centre in the West” is fun filled with activities like beach volleyball games and… … kite flying! I was really surprised to see so many strikingly colourful kites of different forms and sizes flying high up against the blue sky. Apparently, it’s not easy to control a…
Pulau Pinang here I come!
It’s getting cheaper to travel! In the past, when we took a Super VIP coach from Singapore to Penang (aka Pulau Pinang) the cost of a ticket was about S$60. A return Super VIP coach ticket from Penang to Singapore cost about RM80 (~S$33). The 2-way coach travel summed up to be around S$100 without…
Sentosa Beaches (Part 3/4)
Sentosa has three beaches, namely Siloso Beach, Palawan Beach and Tanjong Beach. We did not travel any further to Tanjong Beach for we passed Dolphin Lagoon. I’ve already covered Palawan Beach in my previous post. Plenty of beach activities for the fun lovers. We just strolled along Siloso Beach, at the same time, taking photos…