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Roraima
Posted December 26, 2007 at 06:51 PM by msbatista
On 20th of October we arrived at Caracas,Venezuela. We went straight to the bus terminal to go to Puerto Ordaz where we would find a van which would take us to Santa Elena de Uairen. At sunday night we check in our hostel and enjoyed our last dinner with regular food before we went trekking. The trekking had beatiful landscapes and good [...]
16-day whirlwind tour: day 12
Posted June 04, 2006 at 03:58 AM by starchicklie
We took a train through the Euro tunnel to London. In London we did a brisk city tour, and got to see Big Ben, Parliament, Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace, St. Paul’s Cathedral and the British Museum. We also visited chinatown, where we ate a delectable dinner :) Unfortunately, we arrived in London the day after the bombings [...]
Old Italy
Posted July 06, 2007 at 06:48 AM by RayRay714a
We just returned from a three week trip to Europe. We traveled through four countries, including Italy. Here are shots I took while visiting the Umbria Region of Italy, which is adjacent to the Tuscany Region and feels very similar in landscape. This is central Italy with the hilltop cities. We only visited a few of [...]
Christmas Spirit in Hong Kong
Posted July 12, 2007 at 02:50 AM by hkman
Well, it may not be able to offer a white Christmas, but Hong Kong oozes Christmas spirit. The decorations displayed on every square foot of shopping or street area seemed simultaneously foreign and over the top - and uniquely Hong Kong: bold, perhaps even crass, and colorful. An interesting commentary on local [...]
FC Barcelona's UEFA Championship Celebration
Posted July 05, 2007 at 11:53 AM by hiba
These are some pictures of the celebrations that took place in the Barcelona streets following FC Barcelona's victory on May 17, 2006 in the UEFA football championship. The team trailed Arsenal in the final 1-0 going into the last 15 minutes. With some inspired play, they managed to rally and win 2-1, capping an amazing season that [...]
