Archives
Posts Tagged ‘Travels’
The Black Gate @ Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom
The Black Gate is a medieval gatehouse to the Castle Keep surmounted by a 17th century house. Although it’s available for external viewing only, it’s a heritage worth visiting and knowing.
Read More...
Angel of the North @ Gateshead, United Kingdom
The Angel of the North was commissioned by Gateshead Council and created by internationally renowned sculptor, Antony Gormley. It is Britain’s largest sculpture and believed to be the world’s largest angel sculpture.
Read More...
Cathedral Church of St. Nicholas @ Newcastle, United Kingdom
The St. Nicholas’s Cathedral, located on St. Nicholas Street, is famous for its crown spire. It, dating from the 14th and 15th centuries, was formerly the city’s parish church, and it still has the feel of an intimate parish church about it. It is the mother church of the diocese of Newcastle…
Read More...
Discovery Museum @ Newcastle, United Kingdom
Discovery Museum is the North East England’s most popular free museum and the place to find out about life on Tyneside. From the area’s renowned maritime history to world-changing science and technology, it has something for everyone.
Read More...
Newcastle upon Tyne (October 2010)
Home to the Geordie culture is Newcastle, a vibrant city known for its art, music, sports and nightlife. The tours of the Northumberland coast and Hadrian’s Wall spring from Newcastle, revealing a rich heritage of folk music and dance. Famed from being one of England’s enriching cities, Newcastle encapsulates a place full of culture, architecture and business.
Read More...
Universal Studios Singapore
Universal Studios Singapore opened in March 2010, just after three years of construction. It seemed like just yesterday when they’ve started building it on Sentosa, a tiny island at the south of Singapore.
Winter in Manarola, Italy
Manarola is a small town, a frazione of the comune (municipality) of Riomaggiore, in the province of La Spezia, Liguria, northern Italy. It is the second smallest of the famous Cinque Terre towns frequented by tourists.
Read More...
Fort Canning Park, Singapore
Fort Canning, a small hill about 60 meters high, found in the Central Area of Singapore. It is a place rich in history, full of luscious greenery and sort of a hidden gem because not many locals and foreigners explore the premises fully.
Read More...
Armenian Church, Singapore
The Armenian Church of St. Gregory the Illuminator is Singapore’s oldest church, located in Hill Street. It was built in 1835 and designed by an Irish architect, George D. Coleman. The church is dedicated to St Gregory the Illuminator, the first Armenian monk. It is now a national monument, gazetted in 1973 by the National Preservation board.
Read More...
Korea & Jeju Winter Fun – Seoul – Day 6
This post describes the experience I had with the Korea & Jeju Winter Fun tour. Sight-seeing at Han River, visiting of the Namasangol Hanok Village and patronizing of Myeongdong Fashion Street are focused here…
Read More...
Recent Comments