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16th September 2009
Copyright (c) 2009 Willie Horton
Whether it is on the field of professional sport or in the Buddhist temple, you will find exponents of the art of mindfulness. Mindfulness - the exact opposite of mindlessness - is the only key you need to unlock a lif... Read >
Author: Willie Horton14th September 2009
Hua Hin is a popular beach resort town in Thailand approximately 200 kilometers south of Bangkok. It serves as a relaxing getaway for both Bangkok residents and international tourists. Since the creation of the southern railway, Hua Hin has become the fir... Read >
Author: marketingignite1@gmail.com08th September 2009
Angkor Thom is a Buddhist city belonging to the 12th Century. Bayon Temple is one of its famous places. The city was built by the greatest king of Angkor, Jayavarman VII. The specialty of the city is highlighted by the fact that it has been built in a pe... Read >
Author: eMarketingEye30th July 2009
Bangkok is one of Asia’s most cosmopolitan cities and a major tourist destination for visitors from across the globe. A city that offers it all, Bangkok is particularly ideal for budget travelers and backpackers given its fun and frolicsome approach to ... Read >
Author: Jonny Cooper07th July 2009
The most important Hoklo temple is Thian Hock Keng that is devoted to Matsu, a Taoist goddess for the sea and guardian of each and every seaman. There is also a Buddhist temple which is in honor of Kuan Yin which is the bodhisattva of compassion. Chinese ... Read >
Author: eMarketingEye01st July 2009
Located in Asakusa Tokyo, Sensoji is a famous Buddhist Temple which is also known as the Asakusa Kannon Temple. Founded in 628, this impressive temple is also the oldest in Tokyo.
According to a popular legend, in 628 two brothers went in search to th... Read >
Author: eMarketingEye12th June 2009
Temples or Wats (as locally called) are an integral part of Thai culture and the heart and soul of the Capital. The enthralling architecture and sheer magnificence of these “Wats” is like no other. Book your accommodation in Bangkok from the various t... Read >
Author: john12329th May 2009
The ecstatic high points in one's life are known as Peak Experiences. Whether they contribute to one's spiritual journey or not is up to the seeker. If repeated returns become the destination, then it can lead to a freezing of spiritual progress or addict... Read >
Author: David Lowell29th May 2009
With an exotic name like Wollongong, the city could not but help be a tourist attraction; of course, the picturesque beaches, the botanical gardens and the scenic outlooks don’t hurt either! The city also has a rich and long history. It has been a hotbe... Read >
Author: Bill Cox 18th May 2009
The amazing choice of different activities available in Bali means that there is indeed something for everyone. Whether you want to throw your self from high altitudes, hurtle down frothing rapids, explore the wonders of the deep or just lie back and take... Read >
Author: Sofia13th May 2009
Bali has many places of interest for the visitor for the person. There are so many things to do in Bali and sights to see. Here are just 10 ideas to get you started but believe me, there is so much more….
The amazing choice of different activities av... Read >
Author: Sofia13th May 2009
If you’re planning a vacation to Koh Samui, make sure you’re familiar with their specific cultural etiquette and body language gestures before venturing in, especially if you’re from a Western country. Asian countries have far different customs and ... Read >
Author: louisetaylor2812th May 2009
The exceptional Barra Temple is devoted to the fortune teller Ma Zu who lived during the famous Song Dynasty. Ma Zu lived in Putian in the Fujian Province. The temple is known in various names such as Tianhou Temple, Zhongjue Buddhist Temple and Juehai T... Read >
Author: eMarketingEye17th April 2009
Patong Phuket the Pearl of the Andamans
This hotel is probably the best resort spa I’ve ever stayed at. Its foyer has teutonic patterned marble flooring leading up to the check and customer service desks. The concierge area is carpeted in a red square ... Read >
Author: marketingignite1@gmail.com11th March 2009
Bangkok is the prevalent as well as the center city of Thailand. Situating near the Gulf of Thailand and on the eastern banks of the Chao Phraya River, in the south-west part of the country, Bangkok is perhaps the number one tourist dash in South-East Asi... Read >
Author: Jenna Sawin 23rd January 2009
Angkor Wat also known as Angkor Vat, is situated in Angkor, Cambodia and is a temple complex. The temple was built during the early 1100s by King Suryavarman II (who ruled 1113 – c. 1150). King Suryavarman II built this structure as his national temple ... Read >
Author: eMarketingEye14th January 2009
Bangkok is a buzzing city criss-crossed with canals & rivers. The sky line is one of high rises, shopping malls & international hotel chains but at the canal banks and side streets of the city the traditional side of Thai life is clearly visible. The bu... Read >
Author: travelmatty06th January 2009
Kek Lok Si Temple is renowned for being one of the finest Buddhist temple not alone in Penang Island but in South-East Asia. Standing tall atop Ayer Hill in the outskirts of Georgetown, the temple is an architectural beauty, erected in tiers and adorned i... Read >
Author: eMarketingEye01st December 2008
Wat Arun is a Buddhist temple in Bangkok, Thailand that sees thousands of devotees each day. Built in a prang or Khmer architectural style, Wat Arun’s most significant feature is its distinctively tall spire. As the name implies Wat Arun is the Temple o... Read >
Author: eMarketingEye26th September 2008
Singapore’s oldest and most significant Hokkien temple is the Thian Hock Keng Temple. Also known as Tianfu Gong or the Temple of Heavenly Happiness, it is divided into two parts, the main being dedicated to Matsu, the Taoist goddess of the sea and prote... Read >
Author: eMarketingEye16th August 2008
Have you ever went to Yogyakarta, or have you hear Yogyakarta City. If you don't know, let we see a moment. Yogyakarta is located about 500 km east side from capital city of Indonesia. Yogyakarta known as student city since it have many university and als... Read >
Author: wulan18th July 2008
Being one of the three ancient temples in Macau, “Lin Fung Temple” was originally built in 1592 during the Ming Dynasty and it is known in various names such as “Tianfei Temple” and “the Temple of Lotus”. The temple is devoted for a Goddess ca... Read >
Author: eMarketingEye22nd May 2008
Zojo ji is a Buddhist temple built in the Shiba neighborhood of Miniato-Ku in Tokyo, Japan. The history of this temple goes back almost seven centuries to 1393 when the temple was established by Yuyo Shoso. Before the Zojo ji Temple was built in this area... Read >
Author: eMarketingEye19th February 2008
The famous Wat Arun in Bangkok is known as The Temple of Dawn. It is also known locally by the Thais as Wat Chaeng and is situated on the West side of the Chao Phraya River. This Buddhist temple is a well known landmark and most recognize it by its massi... Read >
Author: Orson Johnson07th August 2007
“Empty your mind, be formless, shapeless - like water. Now you put water into a cup, it becomes the cup, you put water into a bottle, it becomes the bottle, you put it in a teapot, it becomes the teapot. Now water can flow or it can crash. Be water, my ... Read >
Author: Jennifer Alinio30th July 2007
There are many different English versions of the Reiki principles, just as there are different versions of Reiki history. Some versions of the principles are more eloquently written than others, but the basic concepts are, for the most part, the same.
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Author: Patsy Hamilton25th July 2007
Goji (Lycium barbarum – Latin).
While it has occupied an important place in traditional Asian medicine for countless generations, the secrets of its nutritional benefits have remained a mystery to most of the world.
Through the ages, legends abound... Read >
Author: Golden11th May 2007
One Night in Bangkok…as the famous song goes, but there’s much more to this city, including fantastic culture, great value shopping, exciting entertainment and plenty of sights to point a camera at. With only a few days in the Thai capital, here are t... Read >
Author: Andy Burrows10th May 2007
The spiritual heart of Asakusa, and for that matter Tokyo, is the impressive Sensoji Buddhist Temple. Built sometime in the 7th century before Tokyo was even Edo, to house the golden statue of Kannon, the goddess of mercy, which, according to legend was f... Read >
Author: Mark Eden30th April 2007
A truly wonderful monument of historic importance is located in Central Java / Indonesia: the ancient Buddhist stone temple of Borobudur, which is the largest and oldest Buddhist temple in the world. Borobudur was built to resemble a microcosm of the univ... Read >
Author: Ten05th July 2006
One could look deeper to better understand Al Gore's ambiguity toward any solution. For example, is Al Gore's family still a large shareholder of Occidental Petroleum? After all, his father took a consultancy with a subsidiary of the multi-national oil fi... Read >
Author: James Finch16th June 2006
Goji Juice is a complex functional food, distinctively designed to maintain the content and balance of the Goji berry's exceedingly protective and delicate polysaccharides.
Research has shown that Goji's unique polysaccharides control and command many ... Read >
Author: Hope Ocampo
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