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Luzern and the Swiss Alps

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 00:40:25 GMT

The romantic, old town of Luzern on the shores of Lake Luzern is in the midst of Alpine mountains, such as Mt.Pilatus and Mt.Titlis. My visit to Luzern was a delightful experience.

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Chile - From the verdant Patagonia to the arid Atacama desert

Mon, 31 Aug 2009 15:37:37 GMT

The change from the mountainous and glacial Patagonia in the south to the driest and most arid desert in world, Atacama in the north, Chile presents extraordinary changes in scenery.

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Kodaikanal, India

Tue, 11 Aug 2009 07:43:29 GMT

In South India, not far from Madurai, there is a charming town nestled among pine trees in the Palani hills. People flock there during summer to escape the heat of the plains.

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Nagaland, India - The Hornbill festival

Sat, 11 Jul 2009 02:41:36 GMT

The Nagaland State lies in the remote Northeast part of India bordering Myanmar. Every year, the 16 tribes of Nagas celebrate the Hornbill festival in Kohima, the capital of Nagaland.

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Tigers in the Wild, India - Kanha and Bandhavgarh NP

Wed, 10 Jun 2009 22:49:31 GMT

The tiger is the National Animal of India. There are about 30 specified Tiger sanctuaries in the country. Kanha and Bandhavgarh NP in Central India are important parts of this chain.

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Antarctica - The White Continent

Fri, 20 Mar 2009 15:29:33 GMT

Antarctica is the highest form of poetry, art and music combined. May it forever remain untamed. I wish to thank my friend Eric (ericy202) for his help. His stunning pictures taken during his many trips to Antarctica have been an inspiration.

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Palace on Wheels, India - A luxury train journey through the State of Rajasthan, India

Sun, 25 Jan 2009 05:02:25 GMT

Before the advent of airplane travel, the maharajas and the viceroys travelled by train in India. They had specially appointed saloon cars. The present 'Palace on Wheels' recreates the splendour of the luxury train travel of bygone days.

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Bodhgaya, India - In the footsteps of Buddha

Mon, 13 Oct 2008 12:06:41 GMT

Bodhgaya, where Buddha attained Enightenment under the Bodhi tree, is the holiest of the holy shrines for Buddhists from all over the world. Sarnath, where he gave the first sermon and Rajgirh and Vaishali where Buddha preached, are venerated places.