by Dick van Voorthuizen | Sep 7, 2018 | Bucket List - Nature, Vietnam, Vietnam - Nature
Halong Bay Home » Posts Tagged "vietnam" A beautiful bay in the Gulf of Tonkin, with calm, smooth, blue-green water. Hundreds of islands with karst mountains loom up from the sea. Some are large, some very small. You can see that there are many caves...
by Dick van Voorthuizen | Sep 7, 2018 | Vietnam, Vietnam - Culture
The citadel of Hue The citadel of Hue Home » tombs The city of Hue is divided in two by the Perfume River. East of the river you will find the Citadel of Hue, a former fortress. In the beginning of the 1800s, a 10 km-long wall, 2 metres’ thick, was built, surrounded...
by Dick van Voorthuizen | Sep 7, 2018 | Italy, Italy - Active
Winter sports in Val Gardena Home » Posts by Dick van Voorthuizen (Page 10) Every year, millions of people in Western Europe head to the snow to go skiing, cross-country skiing or hiking in Austria, France, Germany, Italy and Switzerland. For some...
by Dick van Voorthuizen | Sep 7, 2018 | Italy, Italy - Active
Hut tour in Mont Avic Nature Park Home » Category: "Italy – Active" Mont Avic, less known than Gran Paradiso In the Aosta valley in the northwest of Italy you can go hiking. Most people do this in the Parco Nazionale Gran Paradiso. A wonderful...
by Dick van Voorthuizen | Sep 7, 2018 | Myanmar, Myanmar - Culture
Cooling down during Thingyan, the Water Festival Home » Posts Tagged "thingyan" Every year around mid-April, Myanmar celebrates the arrival of the new year with a number of days of celebration. This can take 3 to sometimes 7 days, depending on whether...