We’ve been in my old homeland, Taiwan since mid December and have visited many beautiful places. Fireworks at Taipei101 Arch Foot Bridge at Dahu Park, Taipei Fall Colors of Bald Cypress at Daxi, Taoyuan Alisan Mountain Sea of Clouds at Shei-Pa National Park Formosa Boulevard […]
Second Day Tour – June 9th – Henningsvaer Village and Haukland Beach. Henningsvaer is an attractive fishing village and there were many cod drying racks around the village. I had delicious fish cake for lunch.
Day trip to Reine from Svolvaer: The picturesque fishing village Reine, with its scenic landscape of Reinefjord and the small islands, is dotted with red fishermen’s cottages and hugged in between steep mountains that rise straight up from the sea. It is one of Norway’s […]
We selected Svolvaer as our base city for the week-long exploration of Lofoten Islands. With 4800 inhabitants It is the capital and gateway to Lofoten Islands. There are more hotels to choose from and more restaurants and cafe in the city but most important it […]
We visited Oculus Transportation Hub for PATH trains and numerous subway lines near World Trade Center in New York City earlier this week. Oculus structure designed by Spanish architect, Santiago Calatrava is the replacement of the PATH terminal which was destroyed on 9/11 2001. The […]
Our last tour during the recent “Tastes of Tuscany” trip was the visit of Leonardo Da Vinci birthplace and museum in town of Vinci. Da Vinci was born 4/16/1452 in Anchiano and died on 5/2/1519 in Cloux, France. He was an Italian Renaissance painter, sculptor, […]
Lucca is one of Tuscany’s most beloved artistic cities, with nicknamed the town of a hundred churches on account of its incredible number of places of worship. It is the birthplace of famous composer Puccini. whose great pieces of La Boheme, Madam Butterfly that I […]
We toured Siena and Florence (Firenze) on two different days. We enjoyed the cityscapes of both cities. Florence was packed with tourists everywhere we went, especially at Duomo and Ponte Vecchio (Old Bridge), a World Heritage Site. At the stunning Piazza del Campo of the […]
Downtown Frederick is well known for magnificent church steeples especially along Church Street (naturally). I took some of the pictures from top of a nearby parking garage and some from street level.
We are visiting our daughter’ family in Wichita, Kansas vis Saint Louis, Missouri. Naturally, we toured Gateway Arch and also took a brief river cruise on Mississippi River. Here are some pictures of Arch taken from the land and also from the water.
The Historic Center of the City of Salzburg, also known as the Altstadt, is a district of Salzburg, Austria, recognized as UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1996. It corresponds with the historic city center, situated on the left and right banks of the Salzach river. […]
It was our first visit to Innsbruck Austria during our recent tour of Germany, Switzerland and Austria. I love this mountain city that hosted Winter Olympic Games twice (1964 and 1976). The old town is fascinated with narrow street and full of many old Baroque […]
Stephen Hung Photography 