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Destination: Aswan & Abu Simbel

A 3 hour train trip from Luxor took us to Aswan, Egypt's southernmost city, the gateway to Africa and the now-inundated land of Nubia.  ...

Discover China: Temple of Heaven & Xi’an – The Terracotta Warriors

The Temple of Heaven was built in 1420 A.D. during the Ming Dynasty to offer sacrifice to Heaven. In the center of the Temple...

Exploring Cairo, and the Pyramids

After visiting Luxor, Aswan and Abu Simbel, where we were nearly bitten by the 'Ramses Bug', we eagerly looked forward to being bowled-over by...

Ambala – A Leaf From The History

Saint Paul's Church I first heard about St.Paul's church in September 1965, during the days when Indo Pak war had just started and Ambala airfield...

The Beauties of Alaska

Alaska is a vast land full of giant Rocky Mountains, vast snow covered landscapes, immense glaciers, fjords and a very rich animal life. My...

On the Turtle Trail…

A motley group of adults and kids set off on the Turtle Trail to Ras Al Hadd beach, Sur, on a sultry July afternoon. ...

The Land Of Smiles: Thailand – Album

Picture of King of Thailand(L); Wax Monk in a Temple Museum(R) Bamboo Dancing Young crowd having a New Year show Thai Boxing Garuda Statue, Grand Palace(L); Golden Buddha...

Amazing Amsterdam: Album 1

More Photographs Author: Krishna Prasad Rao- Oman

Our Escape Into The Wilderness

Jambo Rafiki!!! (Hello my friend) One's African experience would not be complete without a Safari - (Swahili word meaning to travel or journey.) We chose Kenya,...

Jordan: The Kingdom of Treasures (Part II)

MADABA 6th century Byzantine mosaic map 'City of Mosaics', is what Madaba is known as to most people.  The earliest surviving original map of Jerusalem is...

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