How to go about places in UK, how many days we need to cover the historical places, how much I have to WALK ON FOOT daily to cover these places, how much is expenditure
USA
Westminster Abbey – The British Valhalla
It was was my long desire to see this World heritage, a burial ground of kings of Britain specially Edward I, the Confessor, Edward I, Edward III, henry III and Elizabeth I under one roof. Actually equally I wanted to touch the soil where Sir Isaac newton and Stephen hawking are buried. I think if […]
Yosemeti National Park- Meeting Nature – Part 1
yes, it is rated number one national parks of world by reputed travel sites.“It is by far the grandest of all special temples of nature I was ever permitted to enter” – John Muir, a prime figure in conserving Redwoods, Yosemite.What ever I see in California is vast (compared to Europe), unique, picturesque, diverse, endless, […]
Lake Tahoe- Part 2
It is April month and we plan to visit lake Tahoe from Dublin, near San Francisco. We already booked a lake facing cottage and took rice cooker, rice, sambhar masala and dumped in car and moved at 11 AM.We reached Tahoe and in between enjoying the natural beauty of forests, snow clad mountains, some rains […]
America’s Red Woods – An Exploratory Trip
The world’s tallest trees (200-400 feet), world’s most ancient trees (1000-2000 years) are Red Wood. The species are found only in USA today and third type of species in small part of China.
John Muir, the conservator and founder of Muir wood National park rightly said- God can save these tress from any natural calamity but can not save from human FOOLs.
Monterey – Whale Watching
Its is one the very few places in world for whale watching. It is a week end get away from San Francisco. Boats are big and you can enjoy 4 hours in ship and feel the motion sickness to prepare yourself for long voyages in future.
