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Exploring Tokyo's Sensoji Temple

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: Lucien Mays

Luxury Tours through Cambodia

Cambodia, mostly known for the powerful Khmer Empire, offers more than the famous Angkor Wat temple complex near Siam Reap. Due to it's rich heritage, warm friendly people and unspoiled nature, Cambodia is a fabulous destination for luxury tours. A luxu... Read >
Author: Luxury Travel

Places to go in Lovina, Bali

Located a few kilometres from Singaraja, Bali's historic capital, Lovina is an increasingly popular destination for people on vacation looking to escape Bali's highly commercialized tourist oriented south. A lovely stretch of pristine black sand beach ove... Read >
Author: Anwar H

What Awaits You in Myanmar

In my capacity as the UK Director of Operations for One World Tours Limited, one of my jobs is to ensure every client has the best tour possible, so here are my top suggestions for sites to take in during your holiday Myanmar formerly known as Burma. 1... Read >
Author: Luther Oneill

The Benefits of Goji Juice

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: Boyce Gomez

Holiday in Xiamen, a destination like no other

Xiamen is a thriving city located on the southeastern coast of China. Xiamen and its environs are well known as being the ancestral home of many of the Chinese Diaspora. The city has been a flourishing seaport for many centuries and in the 1800s was China... Read >
Author: Pushpitha Wijesinghe

See Russia on the Trans-Siberian Express

Russia is home to the home of probably the most famous railroad journey in the world; the Trans-Siberian Express. It is part of a network of railways that connects Russia with Europe and China. If you want to see a big chunk of Russia then this railway wo... Read >
Author: Ryan Fyfe

Catch a Glimpse of Tokyo’s Spiritual and Cultural Heritage at the Asakusa

The capital of Japan, Tokyo is one of the world's economic super powers. It is where the financial heartbeat of Asia and the pulse of the eastern world is generated. The city is the world's largest metropolitan area and is home to a whopping 20 million in... Read >
Author: Pushpitha Wijesinghe

Temple of the Tooth (Sri Dalada Maligawa) – A display of Buddhist tradition

A major Buddhist temple located in Kandy, the Temple of the Tooth or Sri Dalada Maligawa is a site that is of great historical and religious importance. Supposed to house the left upper canine tooth of the Buddha, throngs of devotees travel to this site e... Read >
Author: Pushpitha Wijesinghe

Discover the beauty and charm of China’s history at the Jade Buddha Temple in Shanghai

China's largest city Shanghai is located in the eastern coast of China at the mouth of the Yangtze River. The city itself is an absolute melting pot of activity and is the epicentre of China's astounding growth as a global financial super power. Shanghai'... Read >
Author: Pushpitha Wijesinghe

Harbin, a Magical Wonder

Unlike most cities around the world, Harbin, the capital of Heilongjiang province of China comes alive and is full of excitement at winter. This metropolis is most famous for its dense exoticism and breathtaking sceneries of snow that welcome every visito... Read >
Author: Pushpitha Wijesinghe

A journey covering Buddhist destinations while you travel to India!

This article aims to provide information on Buddhist destinations of India. India is a great place to come for holiday. If you made up your mind to travel India to get some view of the Buddhist culture and architecture, then visiting Buddhist destinatio... Read >
Author: Glimmerrocks

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With all of its fascination, Borobudur Temple was witnessing a great celebration of a million of Buddhists' prayers and lights, along with the other seven offerings placed around the temple - red cloth in the west, green in the north, white in the east an... Read >
Author: Dan

Lamai Beach Attractions

The Lamai Beach being Koh Samui's second largest beach offers visitors a hoard of benefits which start with peaceful relaxation under its shady palms. Hidden away from the hustle and bustle, this perfect hideaway beach is ideal for when you are looking fo... Read >
Author: Pushpitha Wijesinghe

Temple of Azure Clouds – a Paradigm of Chinese Religious Architecture

Haidian District is a suburb of Beijing resting towards its northwest, and this area is often referred as the University District for housing numerous universities. Haidian also nestles two impressive palaces and stunning imperial gardens in addition to c... Read >
Author: Pushpitha Wijesinghe

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