Koganji Temple is a Buddhist Temple located in Sugamo Tokyo, just 6 stops from Shinjuku Train Station on the Yamanote temple. Kogangi is often referred to as the Healing Temple. Kaganji Temple is popular with locals not just to come …
Labuan Bajo is a small town on the western coast of Flores Island in eastern Indonesia. Labuanbajo is the gateway to the amazing Komodo National Park. Labuan Bajo has a population of around 220,000 people with the majority being Catholic …
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Koh Kret (sometimes called Ko Kret or Ko Kred) is not the typical tropical island you think of when you think of Thai Islands. Koh Kret is actually a small island in the middle of the Chao Phraya River, around 45 …
Koh Chang (Elephant Island) is located in the eastern part of the Gulf of Thailand, not far from the border with Cambodia. The second largest Thai island, after Phuket, being more remote and less visited, the island is cleaner and …
Korea Town is a small shopping plaza, located on Sukhumvit Road, which is like a small slice of Korea in the heart of Bangkok. This small multi level shopping plaza is officially called Sukhumvit Plaza but affectionately called Korean Town …
The Bat Cave Temple (Pura Goa Lawah) is a natural cave which is home to thousands of bats. The local Balinese Hindus marked this as a sacred site and made a shrine out at the front entrance of the cave. …
You need to do a bit of shopping around to get the best exchange rate in Bangkok. I was staying on Soi 24 Phrom Phong area of Bangkok, I went to the money exchange out the front of the Sky …
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You probably will not read about Nezu Shrine (Nezu-jinja) in any of the Tokyo travel guide books. Nezu Shrine is not visited by many tourists though it is a very popular shrine for local Japanese people in Tokyo. Nezu Shrine …
Pratunam Clothing Market, open 7 days a week, is one of Bangkok’s major clothing markets in downtown Bangkok, open for wholesale and retail. There is a morning market here from 6am through to about 8am selling loads of Thai street …
When visiting Bangkok Thailand, you will come across some very strange and some very funny signs. Here are some of the funny signs I saw in Bangkok and other parts of Thailand earlier this year: I saw this sign in …