Nov07
Published by vanhal in Chillin, Sailing, United States of America

I know that I have not written for a long time. However, in this issue
Continue reading The Floating Neighborhood
May01
Published by Asya in Asia, China, Sailing

Shaoxing is world famous for the gorgeous scenes along its waters. The rivers, big and small, span 1,900 kilometers, running vertical and horizontal - just like streets in northern China - with various stone bridges as their crossroads. Shaoxing boasts 229 ancient bridges in various forms, which form a site rich in man-made landscape and wins the city the title of Hometown of Bridges.
Continue reading The water conveyance of Shaoxing
Mar27
Published by Asya in Asia, Shopping, Thailand, Urban Tourism

Seventy kilometers south west of Bangkok,
Thailand, the Mae Klong River spreads into a sprawling delta before reaching the Gulf of Thailand.
Bangkok, Thailand’s vibrant capital is one of the world’s most exotic and colorful cities - a unique blend of the traditional and ultra-modern. This market is about two hours southwest of Bangkok. You can book a tour through your hotel which will take in both this market and the cultural shows at the Rose Garden. It is also possible to go there by local bus.
Continue reading Never saw a floating market?