Arlene's Space

Photo Album: Mongolia

Mon, 05 Sep 2005 15:38:40 GMT

Mongolia

Camel getting up

Going for a walk

Posing

Who would have thought!

Ger (Pronouced Geer) Camp

Mongolian Rural Landscape

Door to Ger or also called Yurt

Volcanic Rocks

Me in the Mongolian Landscape

Ger Camp in the Valley

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Photo Album: Russian Train Through Siberia

Mon, 05 Sep 2005 15:35:05 GMT

Russian Train Through Siberia

Eduardu took me under his wing and ensured I was well fed.

Zhanna, Me and Eduardu

Zhanna and Denis, my newlywed Russian Friends

Russian Carridge

Chai (tea) and fresh buns with potato or cabbage filling.

Eduardu enjoying some dill.

Russian Feast

Eduardu and I

Lake Baikal

Lake Baikal near Irkutsk (near Mongolian border)

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Photo Album: In And Around Moscow

Thu, 01 Sep 2005 03:20:10 GMT

In And Around Moscow

Gate to All Russian Exhibition Centre (VDNKh)

Statue atop gate

All Russian Exhibition Centre (VDNKh)

At All Russian Exhibition Centre (VDNKh)

Statue of Lenin at All Russian Exhibition Centre (VDNKh)

"Macdonalda's"

Market Area Near Hotel and Exhibition

Typical Moscow Appartment Building

My Hotel - A Converted 1950s Appartment Building

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Photo Album: Red Square, Moscow, Russia

Thu, 01 Sep 2005 01:48:39 GMT

Red Square, Moscow, Russia

Museum at North End of Red Square

G.U.M. Department Store

Inside G.U.M. - there is even a Hallmark store

Kremlin Clock Tower on West Side of Red Square

Lenin's Masoleum on the West side of Red Square

Lenin's Mosoleum

View of Red Square looking South

St. Basil's Cathedral at South End of Red Square

View of Red Square Looking North

St. Basil's

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Photo Album: Kremlin, Moscow, Russia

Thu, 01 Sep 2005 01:39:03 GMT

Kremlin, Moscow, Russia

Kremlin Wall

Entrance to Kremlin

Me at the Entrance to the Kremlin

Napoleon's 180 Canons

Senate

Government Building within Kremlin

Church within Kremlin Walls

Canon within Kremlin too large to fire

Church within Kremlin Walls

Bell dropped during creation. Never been moved.

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Photo Album: The Great Wall of China, Beijing

Thu, 01 Sep 2005 01:04:03 GMT

The Great Wall of China, Beijing

Chinese Conductors in Narrow Hall on Train to Beijing

Chinese Restaurant Cart on way to Beijing

The Great Wall of China from the train.

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Photo Album: Forbidden City, Beijing, China

Thu, 01 Sep 2005 00:27:52 GMT

Forbidden City, Beijing, China

Shrine in Imperial Garden

Palace of Earthly Tranquility - Sleeping Quarters of Ming Empres

Detail of a ceiling

Hall of Union

Palace of Heavenly Purity - Sleeping Quarters of the Emperor

Hall of Supreme Harmony

Hall of Supreme Harmony for Birthday Celebrations & Coronations

Heavenly Purity Gate

Roofline

Hall of Supreme Harmoney

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Photo Album: Tianamen Square, Beijing, China

Thu, 01 Sep 2005 00:13:41 GMT

Tianamen Square, Beijing, China

Subway sign to Tianamen Square

Approaching Tianamen Square

Tianamen Square - The Largest Square in the World

Tianamen Gate or Gate of Heavenly Peace

Tianamen Square - Monument to the People's Hero

Tianamen Square

Great Hall of the People - Houses Government

Chinese Revolution and History Museum

Red Flags: Obvious Communist Symbol

Great Hall of the People - Houses Government

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Photo Album: Kobe, Japan

Thu, 01 Sep 2005 00:04:31 GMT

Kobe, Japan

Atsuko on bridge on the way to Arima Spa

Temple

Gate

Traditional JapaneseArchitecture

Shrine

Man preparing bamboo for baskets.

Atsuko's students

Yukata girls . . .

Aren't they cute in their yukata?

Atsuko's students

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Photo Album: Osaka, Japan

Wed, 31 Aug 2005 23:53:31 GMT

Osaka, Japan

Road Sign to Osaka

Gate to Osaka Castle

Osaka Castle

At the top of Osaka Castle looking out over the city.

Shopping

More Shopping

Famous Billboard

Famous Restaurant

Typical Street

Famous Restaurant with Comical Character

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Photo Album: Kyoto, Japan

Wed, 31 Aug 2005 23:45:00 GMT

Kyoto, Japan

Atsuko: My Host

Geisha Street

Geishas

Gate to Shrine

Shrine

Prayers

Japanese Garden

Samurai

Kyoto

Temple and Shrine

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Photo Album: Seoul, South Korea

Wed, 31 Aug 2005 22:51:29 GMT

Seoul, South Korea

Plastic Protected Toilet Seats!

Samsung Plaza - Meeting Place

Samsung Plaza

Samsung Plaza at Night

Preparing for Daily Changing of the Guard at Palace

Guard

Gate to Palace Grounds

Room Line of Gate

Roof Line of Gate

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Photo Album: Singapore: City, Country, Island

Wed, 31 Aug 2005 22:33:41 GMT

Singapore: City, Country, Island

Esplanade Theatre at the Bay

CBD (Central Business District)

Historic Boat in Bay

Singpore Skyline

Glassbottom to Sentosa Island

Sentosa Island

Shipping Area

Sentosa

Merlion - Half Lion Half Fish

Merlion at Sentosa Island

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