The Blue Mosque, or Sultan Ahmed Mosque is perhaps the most famous landmark in Istanbul. It’s 400th birthday will occur in and around 2016. It’s called the Blue Mosque, not because its partial to melancholy but for the thousands of blue hand painted tiles adorning it’s walls. The Blue Mosque is an actual working mosque [...]
One of the most amazing things in HK is the skyline. You can see it from a number of spots, Victoria Peak and from the posh residential section of town up in the hills. You can also sit back and watch the jagged mountainous skyline go by on a ferry ride. Watch more Hong Kong [...]
Travel to Vietnam is not complete without crossing the street. Crossing the street in Saigon or Hanoi resembles a modern day Frogger. You hop from open area to open area on the road trying to make it across before you get squished. There are over a million motorbikes in Hanoi, and probably more in Saigon [...]
