Temple stay is more than simply stay in the temple. For me, it was the opportunity of surrounded by a majestic mother nature: Jirisan (Mt.Jiri) and putting myself in the solitude. Nothing was familiar in the temple life, quietness was deeper than the dark night sky, and the sound of moktak was peacefully
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The Rainbow! Logically, I know the theory behind. It’s a combination of optical and meteorological phenomenon. It’s simple. However, my science part of brain doesn’t function when I face rainbow; it’s just magical. Creating rainbow isn’t even difficult. All you have to do is just spray water against the sunlight. But still, this giant
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The following is a guest post: Stephen Bugno of Bohemian Traveler shares photos from northern Cyprus. The Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus is a self-proclaimed country only recognized by Turkey. Part of the island of Cyprus, the third largest in the Mediterranean Sea, it gained independence from the United Kingdom in 1960.
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“Did you know, Montpelier is the only capital without McDonald?” “Ah… I think I’ve heard about that.” “AND! Did you know, there’s no Walmart in Montpelier?” Mr.Myers, a nice gentleman who I met in Warren General store, said proudly. He just bought a same scarf that I picked up from the store,
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Albany, New York; the capital city of the U.S. state of New York, the seat of Albany County, and the central city of New York’s Capital District. Also, one of the most underestimated destinations in east coast of the US, or at least in New York, I should add. During the road trip, our three
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One lazy afternoon in mid-summer, I got invited to go blueberry picking. I had hand picked blueberries but it was my first time to actually visit the blueberry farm. Fresh berries have been great pleasure on my USA trip. Monadnock Berries, named after Mt.Monadnock which is the most frequently climbed mountains in
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Maine almost didn’t make it on my road trip route. There were two simple reasons why I wanted to visit Maine: hiking and coast. The road trip got longer than I expected, so I thought maybe I could cut Maine off and just head to Massachusetts. I’ve been hiking in Vermont and New
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Day 53. What’s Left? Autumn Beach in Wildwood Crest, New Jersey Summer beach is glamorous. Dazzling sunshine, colourful umbrellas, sounds of breaking wave, overly excited teenagers, beautiful tan line, smell of coconut oil, and even reading on the sand beach is glamorous. People often go to beach in winter. It’s nostalgic. Aching
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Day 46. The Day I hit NYC, Finally. Yes, I went to NYC, finally! Long story short, I only stayed for five hours. “What? Are you serious? Only few hours?” I can hear you shout… Yes, I’m serious. It’s heart breaking for me as well, trust me. The plan got changed in last
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Hiking in the Green Mountain State Hiking is one of the things that you should do in Vermont. In the Green Mountain State, we choose Breadloaf Wilderness for overnight hiking. Thanks, AMC for the recommendation! We liked your hiking books. – The description was — “The largest of the Wildernesses in the Green Mountain
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