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Phi Phi Island - The Beach

The view of the beach from the lagoon. (thumb)     Phi Phi Island has been memorialized in "The Beach", the movie starring Leonardo DiCaprio.  The premise of the movie is that a group of misfits identify a secret, gorgeous beach and turn it into a haven for their lifestyle.  Everything goes well until Leonardo leaks the map to the beach - and people start arriving in [...]

Harrison Lake - Nature Uninterrupted

On the way (Notice the faint moon and the rested bird) (thumb) Where?Harrison Lake is (as the name suggests) located in the small village of Harrison Hot Springs, B.C. Last weekend, I visited the beautiful lake with a bunch of friends.How to get there?Harrison is about a 45 minute drive from Abbotsford. Abbotsford is about [...]

hotel basico

jeff at rooftop bar (thumb) the most pleasurable and utilitarian hotel i've ever stayed it. the outdoor reception desk doubles as the juice bar in the morning where the beach chairs come down to form makeshift tables. guests can take out the cargo carrying mexican bicycles in which all of the beach gear (snorkels, masks, balls, toys, towels) available can fit with room [...]

lahore gawal mandi food street

 (thumb) Food street in Gawal Mandi, Lahore is a centre of Pakistani food. It is localted off the famous Laxmi Chowk of Lahore and it essentially consists of a number of streetside restaurants, juice and milk shops and sweet shops. The street is open to traffic at the day time but as the sun sets, the street is closed for traffic and tables are set on [...]

Tuolumne Meadows, Yosemite Park

The view looking across the breadth of the meadow (thumb) Tuolumne Meadows is a mountain meadow in the Tuolumne River section of Yosemite.  A bit remoter relative to the main Yosemite Valley, the meadow still draws its fair share of visitors with its spectacular mountain vista, nearby river and lake, and rock-climbing.These photos capture a panoramic view of the surrounding domes as you [...]

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