Category Archives: UNESCO world heritage Site

Exploring Ubud and Beyond

Ubud is full of artistic culture and creativity, but its also surrounded by some beautiful scenery.  Lonely Planet provides some wonderful walking tours around the town and we decided to embark on a couple of them on different days. On … Continue reading

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First Impressions: Ubud

I have never heard someone say they didn’t like Bali.  I’ve heard people rave and rave about how amazing it is.  And when I ask them specific places to see, they immediately without fail shout out Ubud.  You must see … Continue reading

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Prasat Preah Vihear – A Temple Under Fire

Thailand and Cambodia are in a constant battle although most people might not know this.  You don’t really hear it in the news in either of the two countries and you definitely don’t hear about the soldiers dying.  The conflict … Continue reading

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Temples of Angkor – Day 3

It was our last day at the temples.  We only had a few more to see and then I wanted to do a quick run through through Angkor Thom and end with Angkor Wat.  I thought it would be great … Continue reading

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Temples of Angkor – Day 2

Since my first day at the historic temples of Angkor went amazingly, I was extremely eager to start the second day.  So eager, that I agreed to wake up at 4:30 in the morning and get an early morning start … Continue reading

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Temples of Angkor – Day 1

When we think of Angkor Wat we picture those stunningly beautiful shots of the temple silhouette at sunset or with its striking reflection.  It is synonymous with power, ancient wonder, and most importantly, beauty.  To tell you the truth, I … Continue reading

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