Tag: “Red Khmer”
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Car Spotting
Everywhere you look on LA streets, you see cool cars. Exotics, hot rods, low-riders, you name it.
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Devil's Kitchen
On the Soldier Pass trail outside Sedona, just below Castle Rock, is Devil's Kitchen, a huge sinkhole that' collapsed in 1888. It is 112 feet across and 65 feet deep.
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A grand entrance
Wat Phou's columned entryway and steep stairs flanked my centuries old frangipani trees make it easy to imagine grand processions from days gone by.
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The main sanctuary of Wat Phou
The main sanctuary of Wat Phou was originally dedicated to Siva, but has been a Buddhist shrine since the 13th century. Holy water from the sacred spring used to be channeled into here to wash the sacred linga.
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The Women's Pavilion, Wat Phou
There are two large sandstone pavilions at the base of Wat Phou, thought to be for segregated worshipping. They date from the 12th century and while they are pretty well intact, their walls are threatening to collapse.
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Fenway Park
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Count Basie Theatre
It only seems fitting that the man who wrote "The Kid from Red Bank" should be honored with a theater that is named for him. The Count Basie Theatre is a downtown theater in Red Bank, New Jersey that hosts many top line acts.
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Wat Phou Retrospective
Upon reaching the upper level of Wat Phou, worshippers and tourists alike are rewarded with magnificent views of the lower pavilions.
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under sail
One of the best ways to see the islands off the West Coast of Scotland is by boat - indeed, most visitors access them by ferry. Even better than the ferries, however, is the chance to sail around the islands, gliding in and out of the all the rarely-visited inlets and channels, such as Balfour Bay.
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Two Cultures
A woman belonging to the Red Dao (one of Vietnam's 54 minority ethnic groups) stands in the Sapa market as two young ladies (both ethnic Vietnamese and likely visiting from out of town on a weekend holiday) stand in the background, holding hands.
