Traveling is good
Some believe the tigress was the then queen while others believe she was an angel who ascended from heaven to assist the guru. Subsequently he meditated here in a cave which is cherished by the pilgrims and is open only once in a year!
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Enroute one can also take a view of the entire Thimpu city, with the legislative buildings surrounding the humble palace of the current king His Highness Chhoetse Penlop Jigme Khesar Namgyal Wangchuck. Awestruck by the immense gold color Buddha statue from almost entire Thimpu we drove to the Buddha Dordenma.
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A lot of people are opposed to being part of car hire horror stories statistics. You should too, by ensuring that you go about…
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Although all the Gurdwaras and temples have an equal reverence, some of them do leave an ever lasting impression. One of these holy places…
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There are several sight seeing places in and around Niagara Falls, especially if you are on the Canadian side. There is a large IMAX theater that shows a film on Niagara Falls and some adventurous souls who attempted to perform daredevil acts there. There is also a wax museum here and a delightful flower garden.
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I had heard of Isle of Wight way back in 1973 during my first visit to England. I was lunching with a Gujju friend,…
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I shared in my previous article how we made the most of London in two days with its absolutely impressive grandeur. On day 3…
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We started driving from Kona towards the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. While we were Driving what struck us was the variety in tropical plants and flowers.
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It was a lovely evening when our closed family friend Mrs. and Mr. A. K. Agarwal came to our home over a cup of…
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So we are in Bangkok – one of the most cosmopolitan cities in Asia. It is vibrant, vehement, vivacious and vain. Bangkok comes in all shades of all colours (against only 50 and only grey, as some bigoted travellers would ascribe to it).
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My wife is a person of few words; very few words. She rarely asks for anything and whenever she does, it becomes a commandment…
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We followed the surging crowds that seemed to be heading in just one direction – towards the Sistine Chapel. With masses of people packed like sardines inside the chapel, it was hard to imagine it as a quiet place of deliberation. But cardinals have gathered here in conclave for centuries to elect new popes, broadcasting their results through smoke signals from a chimney. It’s also the only place in the museum where photography is prohibited. A world of discovery awaited us as we entered the Sistine Chapel – the pinnacle of western art.
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