Entering the Palais des Papes
The Palais des Papes is arguably Avignon’s most important monument. I was aware of...
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Exploring the Rock of Cashel
I have been to a few ruins here in Ireland, and I thought they...
Rock of Cashel
The moment I laid eyes on the Rock of Cashel, I knew that this...
Tipperary Heritage Way
As I was completing the round below the Rock of Cashel. I came across...
Below the Rock of Cashel
When I finished lunch, I was actually quite excited to start exploring. Already, I...
Exploring Glenstal Abbey
When I decided to drop by Glenstal Abbey, I didn’t really know what to...
Glenstal Abbey
I was making my way out of county Limerick. The day seemed to be...
Het Steen
The Het Steen is a medieval stone fortress along the banks of the River...
Going to Het Steen
Getting away from the Grote Markt which was a beautiful part of the old...
Going to Dunguaire Castle
I spent a comfortable night at the Shanlin House. The room was large and...
Fortress Castel Sant’Angelo
Castles, wherever they are built are usually the abode of kings or emperors. This...
Castel Sant’Angelo
I have never heard of the Castel Sant’Angelo in Rome, even though it is...
Alcazar of the Historic City of Toledo
I was admiring the view from the hillside that I totally forgot about the...
Hiking the Great Wall of China 长城
From the guide books to the hostels in Beijing, the hike from Jinshanling 金山岭...
Walking Along the Great Wall 长城
As one would expect, walking along something called the Thousand Li Long Fortress 万里长城...