Category Archives: Asia

 

Confused in Jordan

Our second full day in Jordan we left early in the morning hope to get to the Castle of Kerak.  This was a castle or fortress where the Christian Crusaders held their base of operations. […]

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Taking Comfort in the Uncomfortable

Booking travel with a tour group, one can just kick back and relax.  Pay the money and let the operator worry about everything.  But being part of a tour group brings other challenges.  One is […]

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The Al Deir Brat

My wife and I had just finished scaling the mountain up to Al Deir. The last monument to be seen in Petra. Despite the fact that we had ridden donkeys up the mountain, it was […]

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Borobudur Set 1 – My Dad’s Shots

This marks only the second time I’m posting shots that are not mine.   But I’m not posting pictures far from the tree.  Quite the contrary, more like pictures from my roots.  The photos below […]

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Bhutan Set 3 – Tiger’s Nest and Dzongs

Sensor: Panasonic DMC-LX3 Location: Tiger’s Nest Bhutan I blogged and posted this one already from a different angle – it was higher up.  But I saw that Bing used a photo of the Tiger’s Nest on […]

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Japan Set 3, Nagano – Overnight with Exhaustion & Hunger

Exhaustion had gotten a hold of us in the afternoon the first day off on a long work week and nonstop traveling.   My wife and I had just checked in our luggage for an […]

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Macaques, Monkeys! Set 2 – Little Ones

A compilation of small cute Macaques!  Not many words on this post. Sensor: Canon 6D Location: Yamanouchi, Japan Hanging out! Sensor: Canon 6D Location: Yamanouchi, Japan Who me? Sensor: Canon 6D Location: Yamanouchi, Japan Beyond […]

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Taipei Glow

Sensor:  Canon 1D mkii Location: Taipei, Taiwan Took this shot early in the morning on the first night we were in Taipei last year.  I was jet lagged so just kept on looking out the […]

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Japan Set 2, Fujisan

Sometimes I just to have to accept things and move on… There are quite a few majestic lone mountains/volcanoes all around the world, Kilimanjaro, Matterhorn, St. Helens, but there is something about Mt. Fuji that […]

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Small Sake Server

Sensor: 6D Location: Nagano, Japan Small Sake Server, a photo by stephentlim on Flickr. Sorry I have not posted in a while. Will post again soon. I have been busy at work and no time […]

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