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Tim and Joanne Joseph
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Tag Archives: World Heritage Site
The Stilt Fishermen of Weligama Bay and Galle Fort
February 9 ~ Weligama Bay, Sri Lanka Weligama Bay Weligama means Sandy Village. Colorful outriggers and fishing boats can be seen off the coastline. This is also a great place for both experienced and beginner surfers with lessons available. The … Continue reading
Posted in Asia, Sri Lanka
Tagged Dinner on the beach, Dutch Fort, Galle, Galle Fort, Gate 1, Photography, Ramparts of Galle, Sri Lanka, Stilt Fishermen, Taprobane Island, Tour, Travel, trip, UNESCO, vacation, Weligama Bay, World Heritage Site
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Temple of the Tooth Relic, Kandy Market, Home Visit
February 4th~ Kandy, Sri Lanka Today is Independence Day in Sri Lanka and a national holiday to commemorate the country’s political independence from British rule in 1948. Flags are displayed everywhere. This is the equivalent to the 4th of July in … Continue reading
Golden Temple of Dambulla
February 3rd ~ Dambulla Golden Temple of Dambulla Dambulla is another UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is the largest and best-preserved cave temple complex in Sri Lanka.
Posted in Asia, Sri Lanka
Tagged Buddha, Buddhism, Dambulla, Gate 1, Golden Temple, Golden Temple of Dambulla, Kandy, Photography, Sri Lanka, Temples of Dambulla, Tour, Travel, trip, UNESCO, World Heritage Site
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SIGIRIYA~ UNESCO World Heritage Site and so much more
February 2nd ~ Sigiriya, Sri Lanka Sigiriya Rock Fortress Sitting atop a massive rock, formed by an extinct volcano that soars above the surrounding jungle, are the ruins of an ancient royal palace. Often billed as the 8th Wonder of the … Continue reading
Posted in Asia, Sri Lanka
Tagged Eco National Park, Gate 1, Grizzled Giant Squirrel, Hiriwadunna Village, Photography, Sigiriya, Sri Lanka, Tour, Travel, trip, UNESCO, Wild Elephants, World Heritage Site
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NEW MEXICO: Taos Pueblo, a World Heritage Site
May 20th ~ Taos, NM I woke up at 3:30 this morning with a loud bang, the RV shaking violently and a rather un-lady like “Oh Shit”. The wind was howling. I got up and went to the bathroom, and … Continue reading
Posted in New Mexico, RV Life, United States
Tagged Horno, National Historic Landmark, New Mexico, Red Willow, Red Willow Creek, Road Trip, RV Road Trip, RVing, Taos, Taos Pueblo, Travel, trip, UNESCO, vacation, World Heritage Site
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Cologne ~ From the Magnificent Cathedral to a Chocolate Factory
August 7th ~ Cologne, Germany Cologne is a big city metropolis compared to the smaller bergs we have been visiting. It ranks number 4 in size in Germany with a population of around one million inhabitants, behind Berlin, Hamburg and … Continue reading
Posted in Europe, Germany
Tagged Chocolate Factory, Chocolate Museum, Cologne, Cologne Cathedral, Cruise, Dome Cathedral of St Peter, Europe, Germany, Gothic, Kölner Dom, Museum, Photography, Rhine, River, River Queen, Schokoladen, Schokoladenmuseum, Travel, trip, UNESCO, Uniworld, vacation, World Heritage Site
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Portugal ~ Lisbon and Sintra
May 22nd – Lisbon and Sintra, Spain Today’s tour of Lisbon highlighted the variety of heritage and styles that makes this one of Europe’s most beautiful cities. Starting with a walk through the cobbled alleys of Alfama, the seaman’s quarter and a … Continue reading
Posted in Europe, Portugal
Tagged Alfama, Belem Tower, Europe, Gate 1, Henry the Navigator, Jeronimos Monastery, Liberdade Avenue, Lisbon, Lord Byron, Monument of Discoveries, Photography, Portugal, seaman's quarter, Sintra, Sintra Royal Palace, Tour, Travel, trip, UNESCO, vacation, World Heritage Site
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Portugal ~ Coimbra and Surprising Fatima
May 19th – Coimbra and Fatima, Portugal Convento de Santa Cruz do Buçaco is a former Carmelite monastery in the Mata Nacional do Buçaco (Buçaco forest). Built in 1628, it was closed in 1834 at the end of the Portuguese Civil War when all … Continue reading
Posted in Europe, Portugal
Tagged Apparition, Basilica, Bucaco National Park, Catholic, Coimbra, Dos Templarios Hotel, Europe, Fatima, Gate 1, Our Lady of the Rosary, Photography, Portugal, Shrine, Tomar, Tour, Travel, trip, UNESCO, University of Coimbra, vacation, Virgin Mary, World Heritage Site
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Angkor Wat, Angkor Thom (Bayon Temple), Banteay Srey and PreRup Temple
Friday, March 11th ~ Siem Reap The ancient city of Angkor, was once the capital of the Khmer Empire. The city contained hundreds of temples and held a population possibly over one million people, making it the largest city in … Continue reading
Posted in Asia, Cambodia
Tagged Angkor Thom, Angkor Wat, Asia, Banteay Srey, Bayon, Cambodia, Intrepid, Photography, Pink sand stone, Pre Rup, Temple, Tour, Travel, trip, UNESCO, vacation, World Heritage Site
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