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The Enchanting Beauty of Maya Bay in Kho PhiPhi

August 26, 2023 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

Maya Bay in Kho PhiPhi (Phuket) is a traveler’s dream. Breathtaking landscapes and the sweet scent of the tropical sea make it an exotic jewel worth exploring. This world-renowned paradise draws visitors from all corners, ensuring unforgettable memories. And it would be more unforgettable if you happened to visit there

, China

Discovering Heritage at the Sun Yat Sen Mausoleum in Nanjing

August 14, 2023 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

Unveil the beauty of the Sun Yat Sen Mausoleum, an iconic jewel nestled in Nanjing’s verdant mountains. This emblematic site offers more than just historical significance. It’s an immersive journey through China’s modern history, richly steeped in tradition, culture, and breathtaking architecture. But first, let’s get to know Dr. Sun

, China

Discovering History at the Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall

August 10, 2023 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

Embark on a powerful journey at the Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall, a place where history is etched in every corner. This monument, located in the heart of Jiangsu Province’s capital, has a story that reverberates across time. An Emotional Journey through Time The visit begins with a long, dark corridor,

, China

Exploring the Nanjing Confucius Temple

August 8, 2023 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

Unearth the hidden mysteries of Nanjing Confucius Temple, a splendid embodiment of China’s rich cultural tapestry. Embarking on a Journey through Time Commence your odyssey by stepping into the Confucius Temple’s millennium-old confines. Here, antiquity comes alive, narrating tales of yesteryears that resonate with the wisdom of Confucius. Every corner,

, South America

Things to do in Bogota

December 14, 2022 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

Bogota, the vibrant and lively capital of Colombia, offers a wealth of exciting things to do and see for visitors who are only in the city for a day. From its rich cultural heritage and vibrant nightlife to its breathtaking natural beauty and bustling street markets, there is something for

Canada

Things to See in Calgary – Across the River

June 16, 2022 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

Things to See in Calgary – Part 2. This post is a continuation of the previous post. However, this time, I will bring you to the other side of the city – across the Bow River. And this self-guided tour involves a lot of walking! Calgary is a walkable and

Sri Lanka

Views Around Kandy Lake

August 1, 2020 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

The views around Kandy Lake are worth seeing. I recommend you walk around the lake and just enjoy it leisurely. Stop in sone nearby cafe or under a shed if you needed to. Strolling around was actually kind of therapeutic to me after a whirlwind of sightseeing days before I

, Travel Itinerary

Mt Popa: A Half-Day Trip Outside Bagan

July 22, 2020 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

Mt Popa can be explored for a half-day tour outside Bagan. It’s a 50-kilometer journey but due to its unpaved road conditions, it took us an hour and a half to get there. Well, some parts of the road are under construction though. So, hopefully, it gets better in a

Vietnam

Hoi An at Night is a Scene in a Period Movie

July 17, 2020 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

Hoi An at night is just like a scene in a period movie. It’s a feast of colours shimmering in all directions. The lanterns hanging on many household doors are a sight to behold. The floating candle offerings on the river are mesmerizing. If you are traveling with the love

Myanmar

Sunrise in Bagan – One You Must Witness

July 16, 2020 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

Sunrise in Bagan is one you must witness as a traveler in Myanmar. I’m pretty sure you have seen the picture-perfect postcard of its morning scenery. However, witnessing it will give you joy, exhilaration, and goosebumps, even! It’s an indescribable feeling, really! A whole new world – you’d say!? 😉

Golden Hour in Bali Sunset Hotel Hostel Villa

, Indonesia

Uluwatu Sunset Point – Where You Should Watch the Sundown in Bali

July 12, 2020 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

At Uluwatu Sunset Point, everything turns golden at sundown. It is, for me, the best place to watch the sunset in Bali. The sun is directly facing the cliff – and what/where a better way to end the day than here? Ok, there are many sunset spots in Uluwatu for

, Malaysia

The Sultan Abdul Samad Building – Is This The Most Beautiful in KL?

July 10, 2020 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

Is Sultan Abdul Samad Building the most beautiful of colonial architecture in Kuala Lumpur? I think so. Though designed by a British architect, A.C. Norman, there is nothing British in it – as far as I’m concerned. I mean, if you look at the facade, there’s no trace of British

, Malaysia

Merdeka Square is Kuala Lumpur’s Most Historical Area to Visit

July 8, 2020 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

Merdeka Square is definitely Kuala Lumpur’s most historical area I visited while in Malaysia’s capital city. It is, for sure, a tourist attraction you must not miss when exploring the city. You have never been to Kuala Lumpur without visiting this square. Historically, the field here was once used for

Elephant Cave Temple Monster stone statue

, Indonesia

Elephant Cave Temple – Where Elephants Are Nowhere to be Found

June 25, 2020 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

At Elephant Cave Temple, the elephants are nowhere to be found. Nada. Zero. Nil. This is a sacred place for Hindus in Bali and it is rich in cultural and archaeological importance. Not far from central Ubud, the temple is just a few minutes away via a scooter. It’s also