A Travelling Moment

I really love visiting Chinese temples when I travel. I find a sense of familiarity and calmness when I visit. During the recent Spring Festival/Chinese New Year I was in Kuala Lumpur and decided to visit Thean Hou Temple, a stunning temple and full of celebrations. I’m trying to teach myself photography during my school…

Hoi An Hoi An was a fantastic first stop. Researching before tip a lot of travellors recommend 3 days. However, I stayed for 5 nights and I totally recommend taking your time here. Hoi An has a beautiful historic town which was undamaged during the war. It is necessary to buy a ticket if you…

Hue was the ancient capital of Vietnam, located north of Da Nang and well worth the visit. This was a lovely place to conclude our visit and a lo less tourists. In the centre of the city is the historic citidel. The last royal rulers of Vietnam was Nguyen Dynasty from 1802-1945. The Citidel is…

The Lady Buddha sits on the hill at the Linh Ung Pagoda on the Son Tra Peninsula, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape and the ocean below. Towering at an impressive height of 220ft or 67m and seen from miles away. The Lady Buddha is a temple and is surrounded by a beautiful gardens.

The Marble Mountains are located in Da Nang. It was impossible to miss them as we drove into the city from Hoi An. There are, I think, 5 marble and limestone hills and each is named after the five elements. We visited one of the hills, opting to take the glass elevator up (totally recommend…

I think what I have enjoyed and really appreciated as I look back over the past 15 months is that I have visited places I never thought I would. Baku is most definitely one of those places. I found myself there attending a professional learning workshop and wow – what a place. I think a…

Pisa was one of the last stops in Italy back in July. Staying in Florence meant it was an easy day trip via train. I’d recommend going early as it was super busy! The most amusing part really is watching people taking the classic photo of holding the Tower of Pisa up! The botanic gardens…