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Come Visit me in South Korea!

Filed in Asia, Korea, South Korea by on May 6, 2014 2 Comments • views: 2443

Interested in visiting South Korea? Come stay with me and you will be provided with your own bedroom, bathroom, and breakfast.  Plus, I will personally show you “My Korea”.   Please click “Contact Me” and fill out the form.  I will respond at my next available moment.

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Touring the Temples in Bangkok
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Touring the Temples in Bangkok

Filed in Asia, Thailand by on April 25, 2014 6 Comments • views: 4322

Bangkok: A hub for south Asia In November, 2013, my husband and I traveled to Bangkok en-route to Sri Lanka.  I wanted to change planes in Bangkok as it’s a major hub for South Asia and I wanted him to see my birthplace.  One can never get tired of the temples in Bangkok. Wat Pho […]

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Sigiriya:  A Palace Located 200 Meters High on a Rock
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Sigiriya: A Palace Located 200 Meters High on a Rock

Filed in Book on Sri Lanka, hiking, Sri Lanka by on January 11, 2014 0 Comments • views: 3086

First occupied by Buddhist monks in the 3rd century BCE, it was then turned into a palace by King Kasyapa (477 – 495 CE).  After his death, it became a Buddhist monastery till the 14th century.  The frescoes here are among the first paintings of the human figure ever in Sri Lanka dating to the […]

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SIWA Thailand Cultural Connection Event views: 2542

Highlights from this Thailand Cultural Connection During the Thailand Cultural Connection, we got to hear the Ambassador talk about what Thailand has to offer.  We got to taste Thai food, watched a dance performance, and even got dance lessons!  About once a month the Seoul International Women’s Association visits an Ambassador’s residence to learn about […]

Things to do in Sri Lanka: An island paradise views: 2321

There are so many things to do in Sri Lanka as it has many popular places to visit all on one tropical island paradise. Located just off the coast of India, there are many direct flights from Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and America. With its tropical climate and mountainous regions, this is the perfect […]

A Buddhist Ceremony Inside a Barn views: 1634

Having a Buddhist temple ceremony does not have to be conducted inside a temple. In fact this ceremony was conducted inside a barn on a farm on the outskirts of Pyeongtaek. Why in a barn you might ask? Dhammakitti is a very loved and well-known Sri Lankan Buddhist monk in South Korea. During these ceremonies, […]

Villa Saladura views: 1919

Why Stay at Villa Saladura Is travel or work bringing you to the island of paradise? Or maybe you are traveling with a group of friends or family? Tired of the usual hotels that don’t have that home feeling or would prefer that your group be together and not spread out in different hotel rooms? […]

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