The Keraton Palace of Yogyakarta sits inside the Kraton – the palace city of the Sultan. The walled city houses 25,000 people, 1,000 of whom are directly employed by the Sultan. Today, the Kraton remains just as vibrant and bustling as it used to be – as it is a fully functioning city. In fact, …
Just about an hour and a half south of us here in San Jose lies the world famous Carmel-by-the-Sea. Just down the coast from Monterey is an astounding example of California’s beautiful west coast. This is a great Carmel-by-the-Sea day trip for anyone near the bay area. < h2 style=”text-align: center;”>Map of Our Carmel-by-the-Sea Day …
Soon after learning about this traditional art special to Vietnam- I put it on my must-do list for the country. We decided upon visiting the Thang Long Water Puppet Theater in Hanoi, which was an excellent choice. Thang Long Water Puppet Theater We knew we would have multiple opportunities to catch a water puppet show …
We visited Pinnacles National Park multiple times, and every time we do, we find ourselves awestruck at the beauty of this hidden gem south of the Bay Area. Pinnacles National Park is just under a two hours drive south of San Jose and makes for a great day trip, and we’d been itching to go …
Being an island in the middle of the Mediterranean, you’d expect Cyprus beaches to have wonderful beaches and amazing coastal views – and you’d be right. The island has a wide range of beaches to visit, all with stunning views and great water. While we didn’t get to visit all the locations we would have …
Half way through our stay in Budapest, we decided that we were going to visit the Hungarian National Museum. The cost of Budapest tested our budget, so we tried to go on the national holiday, during which time museums are free. We had first gone to the House Of Terror and expected to follow up …