Tag Archives: Temple

First Day in Chengdu

Today was mostly a travel day to get settled in a new city. Apparently, Chengdu is very similar to Seattle. It is almost always overcast, lots of light drizzle and it almost never freezes. Notice the similar space needle? The … Continue reading

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Bangalore India

It has been a few years since I visited Northern India so…I decided it was time to visit Bangalore in southern India on a business trip and of course, I had to explore every second I found some free time … Continue reading

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Exploring Hebron Israel

Sometimes it is great travelling (on business) to another country that operates in another time zone and a different work week schedule to take a little time off and explore some new sites, sounds, food and experiences! This week, I … Continue reading

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Exploring Kyoto Japan

A little rain today so it felt like home as we explored this city a little further. Our first stop was the Golden Pavilion (Kinkaku-ji) that was a very picturesque park and set of small temples. The temple is covered … Continue reading

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A Hidden Gem in Kanazawa

Today was a holiday across Japan so we got to hang out with the various radical political groups around the city Kanazawa. It was fun walking from location to location and joining them. The most interesting were the groups with … Continue reading

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