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Visit to Bohol and Negros, Philippines

For pictures of this trip see:    http://www.flickr.com/photos/rodgis/Journal of Visit to Bohol and Negros Oriental Province -- southern Islands in this archipelago of 7100 + islands.Saturday:  Arrived in Tagbilaran after flying to Cebu and taking a ferry.  Went to Taver's Pensione Hotel, an ok [...]

The Secret of Getting in Italy by Bicycle

Probably no other country in Europe has as many places of interest as Italy. Unless you plan your itinerary carefully, you might not be able to visit all the places of interest.A bicycle tour in Italy may be your best choice to visit all the [...]

Wat Traimit - Temple of the Golden Buddha

Detail of the roof (thumb) Wat Traimit, more commonly known as the Temple of the Golden Buddha, is a fairly modest temple housing a remarkable Buddha.  Built in 1832, the temple is located off the Odeon traffic circle right near Chinatown close to the Hualamphong train station.  The modest building takes up the entire compound, and is located adjacent to an [...]

Mountains...oh how nice (part 1)

 (thumb) Mountains, I forgot about them. China's natural defensive against the marauding Moguls. They are also good for keeping heavy tricycles at bay too. Pathetic progress is all I can say. A magnificent 28km. Not even a nice round 30. Never mind, the more I eat the lighter the load becomes.I saw the great wall, the sections that seemed to [...]

A rural School in Rudrapur, Bangladesh.

 (thumb) A village school that is worth of visiting. A german architect built this award winning school in a rural area bangladesh. While building this school, she used raw materials like bamboo, jute,soil and avoided using cement or anything artificial like that. You will find a lovely environment where young kids are learning through [...]

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