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DAILY PHOTO: Scenes from Bukchon Hanok Village

Posted on December 10, 2025 by B Gourley

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Posted in Asia, Blogs, City, East Asia, Korea, photographs, Photos, pictures, Tourism, travel | Tagged Asia, Bukchon Hanok Village, East Asia, Historic, Historic Village, Korea, photographs, photos, pictures, Seoul, South Korea, tourism, travel | Leave a reply

DAILY PHOTO: Views from Hong Kong’s Double-decker Trams

Posted on December 8, 2025 by B Gourley

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Posted in Asia, Blogs, City, East Asia, Hong Kong, photographs, Photos, pictures, Tourism, travel | Tagged Asia, city, double decker, double decker tram, East Asia, Hong Kong, photographs, photos, pictures, tourism, Tram, travel | Leave a reply

DAILY PHOTO: A View from Fo Guang Shan with Shrubbery

Posted on December 4, 2025 by B Gourley

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Posted in architecture, Asia, Blogs, Buddhism, East Asia, outdoors, photographs, Photos, pictures, Taiwan, Tourism, travel, trees | Tagged architecture, Fo Guang Shan, outdoors, photographs, photos, pictures, shrubbery, Taiwan, tourism, travel, trees | Leave a reply

DAILY PHOTO: Good Wish Garden, Wong Tai Sin Temple

Posted on December 3, 2025 by B Gourley

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Posted in Asia, Blogs, East Asia, Garden, Hong Kong, outdoors, photographs, Photos, pictures, Tourism, travel | Tagged Asia, Chinese Folk Religion, Chinese Folk Religion Temples, East Asia, From the Heart Garden, garden, Good Wish Garden, Hong Kong, outdoors, photographs, photos, pictures, Taoist, taoist temple, tourism, travel, Wong Tai Sin Temple | Leave a reply

DAILY PHOTO: Chiân-kim Bān-heng Temple, Kaohsiung

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A photo of Chiân-kim Bān-heng, a Traditional Chinese Religion Temple in Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

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October 31, 2025 by B Gourley

Posted in Asia, Buddhism, Chinese Folk Religion, East Asia, photographs, Photos, pictures, Taiwan, Tourism, travel Tagged Asia, Buddhism, Chiân-kim Bān-heng, Chiân-kim Bān-heng Temple, Chinese Folk Religion, Dragon, East Asia, Kaohsiung, photographs, photos, pictures, Taiwan, Temple, tourism, travel Leave a reply

MONGOLIA LIMERICK

Posted on October 8, 2025 by B Gourley

There was a young monk from Mongolia
  Who loved Buddhism’s peace, but was only a
      little bit dismayed
      to long for the days –
  When Mongols ruled from Okhotsk to Anatolia.

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Posted in Asia, East Asia, history, humor, Limerick, Mongolia, poem, Poetry | Tagged Anatolia, Asia, East Asia, genghis khan, humor, Limerick, Limerick poem, Mongolia, Okhotsk, poem, poetry | Leave a reply

DAILY PHOTO: Scenes from Gyeongbokgung Palace

Posted on August 20, 2025 by B Gourley

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Posted in architecture, Asia, East Asia, Korea, photographs, Photos, pictures, South Korea, Tourism, travel | Tagged architecture, Asia, East Asia, Gyeongbokgung, Gyeongbokgung Palace, Korea, palace, photographs, photos, pictures, Seoul, South Korea, tourism, travel | Leave a reply

DAILY PHOTO: Tiny Sculptures in Seoul

Posted on August 19, 2025 by B Gourley

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Posted in Animals, Art, Asia, City, East Asia, Folklore, Korea, photographs, Photos, pictures, South Korea, Tourism, travel | Tagged animals, Art, Asia, cats, city, East Asia, Elephants, Fairy, Fairy Tale, Incheon, Korea, photographs, photos, pictures, Sculpture, Seoul, South Korea, Street Art, tourism, travel | Leave a reply

DAILY PHOTO: Beobjangsa

Posted on August 18, 2025 by B Gourley

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Posted in Asia, Blogs, Buddhism, East Asia, Korea, photographs, Photos, pictures, South Korea, Tourism, travel | Tagged Beobjangsa, Buddhist, Buddhist Temple, Gyeongju, Korea, photographs, photos, pictures, South Korea, Temple, tourism, travel | Leave a reply

DAILY PHOTO: Changgyeonggung Palace

Posted on August 8, 2025 by B Gourley

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Posted in architecture, Asia, East Asia, Korea, photographs, Photos, pictures, Tourism, travel | Tagged architecture, Asia, Changgyeonggung, Changgyeonggung Palace, East Asia, Gate, Glass House, Korea, palace, photographs, photos, pictures, Seoul, South Korea, tourism, travel | Leave a reply

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