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Picture of the Week: Water Cube (Beijing, China)

Picture of the Week: Water Cube (Beijing, China)

This week's Picture of the Week is of the Beijing National Aquatics Center, better known as the Water Cube. It was the site of the aquatics (swimming and diving) competitions at the 2008 Olympics.
Visiting Olympic Stadiums: A Travel Mission

Visiting Olympic Stadiums: A Travel Mission

When I travel, there are a lot of things I try to look out for. But there's one particular travel goal that perhaps sets me apart from many other travelers. I love visiting Olympic stadiums.
Picture of the Week: Olympiapark and Olympiaturm München (Munich, Germany)

Picture of the Week: Olympiapark and Olympiaturm München (Munich, Germany)

This week's Picture of the Week is the Olympic Park and Olympic Tower in Munich, used during the 1972 Summer Olympics.
TravelTuesday Picture of the Week: Eastern and Oriental Express (Chiang Mai, Thailand)

TravelTuesday Picture of the Week: Eastern and Oriental Express (Chiang Mai, Thailand)

Eastern and Oriental Express (Chiang Mai, Thailand)
TravelTuesday Picture of the Week: Bird’s Nest National Stadium (Beijing, China)

TravelTuesday Picture of the Week: Bird’s Nest National Stadium (Beijing, China)

Picture of the Week: Bird’s Nest National Stadium (Beijing, China)
TravelTuesday Picture of the Week: Sunset in Georgetown (Penang, Malaysia)

TravelTuesday Picture of the Week: Sunset in Georgetown (Penang, Malaysia)

Picture of the Week: Sunset in Georgetown (Penang, Malaysia)
TravelTuesday Picture of the Week: Break Dancer Ride at Frühlingsfest (Munich, Germany)

TravelTuesday Picture of the Week: Break Dancer Ride at Frühlingsfest (Munich, Germany)

Picture of the Week: Break Dancer Ride at Frühlingsfest (Munich, Germany)
TravelTuesday Picture of the Week: Bavarian State Chancellery (Munich, Germany)

TravelTuesday Picture of the Week: Bavarian State Chancellery (Munich, Germany)

The Bavarian State Chancellery (in German: Bayerische Staatskanzlei) is located on the eastern side of the Hofgarten in Munich. The central part of the building, including the dome, was part of the Bavarian Army Museum which was built in 1905 by Ludwig Mellinger. The rest of the building was destroyed during World War II, but...
Best of the Blog 2011

Best of the Blog 2011

It’s always fun to look back at the year that just went by, as 2011 was my third year of blogging. Here is the “best” of 2011, as determined by traffic statistics through to 30 November 2011.
TravelTuesday Picture of the Week: New Year’s Wish Balls at Marina Bay (Singapore)

TravelTuesday Picture of the Week: New Year’s Wish Balls at Marina Bay (Singapore)

For the past three New Years that I’ve been in Singapore, wish balls have been floating in Marina Bay. Here are these balls floating in front of the Merlion and Fullerton Hotel.
2011 in 12 Pictures: My Year in Travel

2011 in 12 Pictures: My Year in Travel

2011 was a fruitful year of travel for me. I visited a few more new cities and countries, and revisited old favorites. Here is a collection of twelve photographs - one for each month - that captured what my 2011 in travel was like.
TravelTuesday Picture of the Week: Marina Bay Sands Christmas Trees (Singapore)

TravelTuesday Picture of the Week: Marina Bay Sands Christmas Trees (Singapore)

It’s Christmastime once again, and just like last year, Singapore is all lit up. Here is the iconic Marina Bay Sands with some Christmas trees all lit up at the bottom level.