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INDONESIA | Thursday, 4 Jan 2007 | Views [727]
The cool afternoon breeze floats across the rice paddies, the sounds of ducks, frogs and crickets drifting into our room with it. The atmosphere is tranquil and exquisite. Perched on the far corner of a back lane-way a short distance from Ubud, the ... Read more >
Tags: culture, festival, bali, temple, decoration, people, family, children, places to stay
JAPAN | Wednesday, 15 Jun 2005 | Views [545]
Kamagaya, the town of my in-laws is famous in Japan for the huge, sweet nashi pears they grow everywhere.
The large timber framed family home is literally full of memories. Since the day I was first there over 16 years ago, every postcard, photo ... Read more >
Tags: travel with children, temple, culture, memory, family
PERU | Saturday, 27 Feb 1999 | Views [1059]
Soaking in the hot springs, surrounded by the soaring peaks of the Andes, with Machu Picchu shrouded in cloud and gentle rain falling on may face, I contemplate that we very nearly didn't come. Tourist sites with their naieve Americans and loud, arrogant, ... Read more >
Tags: people, hot springs, temple, ruins
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