One of the more prominent landmarks along the West Lake 西湖 is the Leifeng Pagoda 雷峰塔. As I was walking along the shores of this tranquill lake, one can’t help…

So far, most of the structures I have visited here in Melaka’s Chinatown have been understandably Chinese. Most of which are either temples or clan associations. Lest anyone forget, Melaka…

Outside the Shwedagon Paya In the noontime heat, I was basically seeking shelter in the cool temples within the shwedagon Paya grounds. There were enough temples to go around too,…

One of the Temples in the Shwedagon Paya The Shwedagon Paya is not just about the central stupa, although admittedly, it is the most prominent part of the Shwedagon Paya…