Yearly Archive: 2011

CHIHULY GLASS COLLECTION, ST PETERSBURG FLORIDA

Dale Chihuly Mille Fiori (detail), 2010 10½ 33½ x 10½’ Chihuly Collection presented by Morean Arts Center St. Petersburg, FL Photo by Terry Rishel CHIHULY GLASS COLLECTION, ST PETERSBURG FLORIDA   Have you ever heard of Chihuly Glass? I never had.   Thus I was dumb-founded when I visited the Chihuly Collection in St Pete, …

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PHOTO GALLERY: TEA AND TRAINS IN SRI LANKA

PHOTO GALLERY: TEA AND TRAINS IN SRI LANKA Sri Lanka’s hill country is truly stunning. Full of tidy terraced tea plantations and graceful hills, this area is a highlight of any trip to Sri Lanka. Chugging through the scenic mountains on British-era trains in Sri Lanka offers a spectacular yet relaxing means of arrival. During …

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TRAVEL INTERVIEW WITH SIMON OF NEVER ENDING VOYAGE

Welcome!  If it’s your first time here, please ‘LIKE‘ LashWorldTour, if you enjoy your read here. Thank you!—–>> Simon and Erin at Cook Islands After an exciting one-year trip around the world, Simon and Erin of Never Ending Voyage returned to England, decided that long-term nomadic travel was the life for them, packed up / …

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PHOTO GALLERY: GALLE SRI LANKA

  PHOTO GALLERY: GALLE, SRI LANKA Galle is a historic Dutch fort town on the southwest coast of Sri Lanka. Filled with stone buildings, art boutiques, charming hotels and guest houses, Galle is really the only scenic town in the entire country- in my opinion. Lash SEE FULL GALLERY

MY INTERVIEW AT TRAVELANDTRANSITIONS

Welcome!  If it’s your first time here,you might want to sign up for my free monthly newsletters. Thank you!—–>> hey hey! I’m excited to announce that I’ve been inteviewed by Susanne at Travel And Transitions. Susanne has asked a lot of interesting questions about how I got hooked on travel, my life in Japan for …

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I VISIT HANOI, VIETNAM

Welcome!  If it’s your first time here, you might want to subscribe to the free monthly newsletter.  Thank you!—–>> Bustling Hanoi I VISIT HANOI, VIETNAM Chaotic traffic, NOISE, bustle, hodge-podge of narrow streets… that about sums up Hanoi! It’s a stark contrast to the calm, peaceful, quiet countryside of flat rice fields that I passed from …

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TRAVEL INTERVIEW WITH CAZ OF YTRAVELBLOG

 TRAVEL INTERVIEW WITH CAZ OF YTRAVELBLOG The vibrant Australian couple, Caz and Craig, of YtravelBlog have been traveling the world together since their marriage in 2002. Following their wedding they pretty much immediately set out on a 5-year Honeymoon trip which has extended til today and produced a lovely daughter, to boot! Prior to meeting, …

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MY GUEST POST ON WELL-KNOWN TRAVEL WEBSITE!

Welcome! If it’s your first time here, you might want to subscribe to the free monthly newsletter —–>>  NEWS FLASH: I’m excited to announce that my recent post ’10 Free Things to do in Singapore‘ has been selected as a guest post on CheapOAir , a 7-time award winning travel website, ranked #7 amongst travelers …

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CYCLING BALI DAY 11: BALI’S ARID NORTHEAST COAST

Welcome! If it’s your first time here, you might want to subscribe to the free monthly newsletter —–>> CYCLING BALI DAY 11: BALI’S ARID NORTHEAST COAST Singaraja City, smack in the middle of Bali’s stunning north coast, marks a clear dividing point in Bali’s climate, topography and scenery. West of Singaraja, all the way to …

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PHOTO GALLERY: Sri Lanka’s Stormy South Coast

PHOTO GALLERY: Sri Lanka’s Stormy South Coast Sri Lanka is a small tear-shaped island located just off the southeast coast of India. Formerly known as Ceylon, the country is famous for top quality teas (think Lipton’s and Ceylon teas), rich wildlife preserves, stunning ancient ruins and lovely beaches. Lying in the southern hemisphere just below …

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