Landmark: Rainbow FallsFeatures: In the Hawaiian language, the rainbow falls are called “rainbow [seen in] water”, or Waiānuenue. There is a high chance of seeing rainbows if we visit early in a sunny day.Wheelchair Friendly: Yes. They can go upto the viewing platform to enjoy the full view of the fallsWhen to visit: Year AroundCity: Hilo in… Read More »
Exploring Iceland Grundarfjarðarkirkja – Grundarfjörður Church is an iconic landmark in Western Iceland
Exploring Iceland
Succulents: Argentine GiantFeatures: The bright big flowers usually appear in late spring and open at night.Native: Argentina
Landmark: Los Angeles Memorial ColiseumFeatures: The home of the USC Trojans Location: 3911 South Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, CaliforniaCountry: USA
Landmark: Súgandisey Island Lighthouse Features: Lighthouse and basalt columnsLocation: 37JG+3MR, 340 Stykkishólmur, IcelandFjord: BreiðafjörðurCountry: Iceland
Landmark: Forever Marilyn SculptureSculptor: Seward JohnsonInteresting Facts: 26-foot tall, 24,000-pound monumental sculpture created with stainless steel and aluminumYear: 2011City: Palm SpringsState: CaliforniaCountry: USA
Landmark: Baps Swaminarayan TempleReligion: HinduismArchitecture: Unique blend of traditional Indian architecture and the state-of-the-art engineering modern constructionInteresting Facts: The complex is the first earthquake-proof Mandir in the world.City & State: Chino Hills, CaliforniaCountry: USAAddress: 15100 Fairfield Ranch Rd. Chino Hills, CA 91709 USA
On the banks of the Alakananda River is the famous Brahma Kapal Ghat, where Hindus perform rituals for their departed dear ones and by doing so, it is beleived the departed souls get liberation from the cycle of birth and death. The ritual uses pind as the symbolic offering to the ancestors. A Tarpan is… Read More »
Landmark: Swinging Bridge over Hanapepe riverCity: KauaiState: HawaiiCountry: USA