I decided to abandon my rat life for the sake of the ever lasting journey.

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Saturday, May 31, 2014

Angkor Wat

The largest religious monument in the world. A sight to remember...


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Sunday, May 25, 2014

Baishui Terraces

Deep in the mountains of Shangri-La, the white terraces; sacred place for the God of Mountain for the Dongba people.


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Tuesday, May 20, 2014

Tiger Leaping Gorge


Maruca explores the depths of the Tiger Laping Gorge. The Jinsha river is primary tributary of the Yangtze, third longest river in the world.


 



Saturday, May 18, 2013

Otago Museum


Maruca finds some many relatives in the Animal Attic of the Otago Museum, thanks to the zeal of generations of Victorian explorers and taxidermists.

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Friday, May 17, 2013

Moeraki


60 million years ago, this strange rock formations became a permanent fixture of the Otago coast, and origin of many myths from forgotten gods.

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Sunday, April 7, 2013

Brisbane


The Kurilpa Bridge reflects the Australian Aboriginal word for the South Brisbane: "place for water rats". Made by the same architects of the Helix bridge in Singapore.

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Saturday, March 30, 2013

Surin Islands




Ko surin, home of the Moken people, or Sea Gypsies, a nomadic tribe of only 3,000 people.

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