Jul06
Published by Asya in Arts, Belgium, Europe, Parks, Urban Tourism, Walking
Brussels is the capital of Belgium, as well as home of the European Union headquarters. There is a great deal more to the city than politics though, with other historic cities such as Antwerp and Bruges being only a short drive or train journey away. Located at the foot of the Atomium,
Mini-Europe is the only park where you can have a whistle-stop tour around Europe in a few short hours. This is a fun introduction to Europe, miniature famous landmarks from countries throughout Europe – canals of Amsterdam, Big Ben in London, the Eiffel Tower, windmills of Spain, Leaning Tower of Pisa, Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, and more. Plus, jumbo ferries that go, trains zooming around, steer your own radio controlled boat through the miniature waterways of Europe.
Continue reading The your chance to tower over the whole of Europe
Mar12
Published by Asya in Arts, Asia, Events, India, Monuments, Praying
The holy city has been a symbol of spiritualism, philosophy and mysticism for thousands of years and has produced great saints and personalities like Buddha, Mahavira, Kabir, Tulsi Das, Shankaracharaya, Ramanuja and Patanjali. Varanasi is a famous Hindu holy city situated on the banks of the river Ganges in the
Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
It is one of the oldest cities in the world, dating back thousands of years and contemporaneous with the Sumer civilisation. The culture of Varanasi is deeply associated with the river Ganga and the river’s religious importance.
The city has been a cultural and religious center in northern India for thousands of years. Varanasi has its own style of classical Hindustani music, and has produced prominent musicians, philosophers, poets, and writers in Indian history.
Continue reading Varanasi - the most popular pilgrimage point for the Hindus
Feb16
Published by Asya in ACTIVITIES, Asia, COUNTRIES, India, Monuments, Praying, Relaxing, Sightseeings, TOPICS, Travel Stories
The Harimandir, now called the
Golden Temple is a living symbol of spiritual and historical traditions of the
Sikhs. The Golden Temple is witness to the high skill of the traditional craftsmen. Its location in the center of the pool would symbolize the synthesis of nirgun and sargun: the spiritual and temporal realms of human existence. Its architecture represents a unique harmony between the Muslims and the Hindus way of construction work and this is considered the best architectural specimens of the world. It is often quoted that this architecture has created an independent Sikh school of architecture in the history of art in
India. The body of water is framed on all four sides by a backdrop of bright-white buildings. The bridge is connected with the 13 feet wide
“Pardakshna“. It runs round the main shrine and it leads to the “
Har ki Paure” (steps of God). On the first floor of
“Har ki Paure“, there is continuous reading of Guru Granth Sahib.
Continue reading The Harimandir Golden Temple in India - living symbol of spiritual and historical traditions
Dec16
Published by vanhal in ACTIVITIES, Australia, Australia, CONTINENTS, COUNTRIES, Chillin, Eating, Fishing, Hotels, Kayaking, Kite, Photos, Relaxing, Resorts, Restaurants, Sailing, Scuba Diving, Sightseeings, Snorkeling, Spa, Surfing, Swimming, TOPICS, Travel Tips

This boutique Island resort is ‘one of one’ with a stylish and relaxed charm that is set to captivate and delight.
Dining is one of
Lizard’s many pleasures… Share the panoramic coastal views while dining seated on the broad sweeping verandah, or enjoy an intimate dinner beachside in a private marquee. The menu is fresh, creative and contemporary - appealing in every respect.
Continue reading A place of timeless natural beauty rich in history and spirit, Lizard Island offers an idyllic escape filled with pleasure.
Sep27
Published by evilo in ACTIVITIES, Arts, CONTINENTS, Europe, Germany, Relaxing, Sightseeings, TOPICS, Travel Stories, Urban Tourism

You cannot afford to visit Berlin and miss that spot. Forget about everything else and go there. Thit is a place of SPIRIT…and once you enter in the dirty ruined building it becomes difficult to leave.
Continue reading Kunsthaus Tacheles - A place for deconstruction of Reality