Archive for December, 2008
Top Ten to Tango – Buenos Aires »
The Paris of South America Buenos Aires - a city known for Tango, Evita and Diego Maradona. It's been dubbed as the Paris of South America, a city of wide avenues, beautiful parks and fine architecture. I recently visited the most romantic city of South America, and I can see what the fuss is all about. I felt like I was in Europe, somewhere [...]
A White Christmas in the Cotswolds »
White Christmas It's Christmas day, and as I'm writing this blog, I thought I'd share one of my memorable Christmas holidays which involved some travelling. I had the pleasure of spending Xmas in the Cotswolds in England with my big sister and brother-in-law in 2005. Though it wasn't my first time in England, and it wasn't my first Xmas in [...]
Angkor…What? »
The Tomb Raider set Angkor What?? Oh... Those temples where Angelina Jolie shot the movie "Tomb Raider"!... For some people, that is the first thing that comes to mind when Angkor Wat is mentioned. For others, they'd remain asking the question. Angkor Wat is one of a group of ancient Khmer temples that can be found in the Siem Reap region of [...]
Bom Dia, Rio de Janeiro! »
The Marvelous City Rio de Janeiro - a city often referred to as "The Marvelous City" (Cidade Maravilhosa)! I was lucky enough to have visited the wonderful South American city and spent my 31st birthday there with my sister and a friend. I arrived in Rio with my 2 travelling companions via bus from Sao Paulo. It was a 6-hour journey from [...]
