July 31, 2017: Fishing Nets at Fort Kochi
In today's Pic of the Day, Professor Abe shares photos of an unusual fishing contraption used in Kerala, India.
In today's Pic of the Day, Professor Abe shares photos of an unusual fishing contraption used in Kerala, India.
Bob Cranwell remembers a visit to Pakistan's remote Swat Valley.
A dirge played by a Sri Lankan bag-piper and the lowering and folding of the Sri Lankan flag are now part of the evening sunset ritual at Colombo's Galle Face Hotel.
A lovely new cluster of skyscrapers built on what was once a stretch of sandy desert, it's hard not to be impressed with the vision of the people who constructed the Dubai Marina.
Grand Escapades shares some evocative aerial images of the Angkor temples in Cambodia.
Professor Abe concludes his journey through Karnataka, with visits to the interesting sites of Bidar and Hyderabad.
Gumbo was visiting the lovely Gangaramaya Buddhist temple in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The temple is a popular site for tourists to visit when in the nation's capitol and has a fascinating museum displaying items donated to the temple by the faithful.
Bob Cranwell shares the story of a most memorable train journey -- an experience uniquely Indian.
You don't expect to see a classic 1950s Cadillac in Sri Lanka, but DrFumblefinger came across this beautiful car parked in front of Colombo's Galle Face Hotel.
Professor Abe's journey continues into Northern Karnatka, from Badami to Bijapur and then on to Gulbarga. There are a large number of Muslims in the region.
Professor Abe's journey to Karnataka continues with stops at several more great and historic sites, including an interesting cave temple.
A full block of Portland's city center, turned into a quiet oasis in cooperation with its sister city in China.
It's always fun to stumble across a wedding during our travels! DrFumblefinger shares photos of two weddings he encountered while staying at Colombo's Galle Face Hotel.
Gumbo was visiting the Dubai Museum in the United Arab Emirates. The Museum is housed in an old 18th century fort, the oldest building in the city, and contains a large variety of exhibits which document the history of the region.
An elephant traffic jam -- only in India, as Professor Abe shares in our Pic of the Day.