"the heart of asia" Asia by ukirsari

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a traditional wed ceremony in lombok (c) ukirsari

asia. the huge continent with colourful culture and earth. a continent which already been since the ice age, a place where several part of the layers folded caused by magnetic power from the earth's core and created the highest summit called himalaya mountaineous range. the stories and the legends, the myths and folklores that enriched daily life of the people. the archipelagos and the sailormen plus the merchants who sailing away following the horizon. to the heart of asia.

a traditional indian dance (c) ukirsari

festivals, traditional dancings and attires, unique ceremonies ... asia have lots to offers. including languages. some similarities and many differences make it interesting for tracking back. plus some influences that can be seen through colonial buildings and eateries. asia have all of these.

a betawi dancing (c) ukirsari

so far i already been in indonesia, singapore, thailand, philippines, cambodia, india, srilanka, japan and malaysia. this page contents of interesting spots throughout the countries.

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In a nutshell:truely huge continent with several [of 7] wonders laying on!!!

Last visit to Asia: May 2006
Intro Updated May 26, 2006
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Sunset at Annadelle Hill, Shimla (c) ukirsari - Asia

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After Delhi and Agra, farther north trip to the Himalayan Mountaineous Range, to Chandigarh, Shimla and Kufri at State... more travel advice

Taj Mahal, Agra, India (c) ukirsari - Asia

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A nice country to be visited. Heading to the north, from heart of Delhi to Agra, a city with an eternal love monument so... more travel advice

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Without arguably, this is a sacred pilgrimage. Finding a new world by touching the beautiful bas-reliefs in the House of... more travel advice

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Beautiful padi fields and cattle along the way to Siem Reap Cambodia by overland, passing the borders of Thai... more travel advice

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Comments (27)

mansionion Oct 30, 2006 at 10:24 PM Report Abuse

Travel pages for Brunei (& Indonesia & Thailand) that I visited recently still KIV - busylah... Take a look at my external page for quick look on the trips. -m-
mim95 May 13, 2006 at 6:44 AM Report Abuse

Excellent page on Asia! I especially love the photos of the rice fields. They are so green!
nepalgoods Apr 20, 2006 at 10:32 PM Report Abuse

Beautiful overview! Asia is so fascinating!
pepples46 Jan 6, 2006 at 11:20 PM Report Abuse

beautiful presentation of Asia, when I travelled through, the most which touched me everywhere..the kindness of the people. tks for a lovely page @rie
traveldave Jan 4, 2006 at 2:32 PM Report Abuse

There are so many fascinating places to see in Asia. I just wish it was closer so I could visit more often.
hunwagner Jan 5, 2005 at 7:07 PM Report Abuse

You should update the number of Indonesian provinces in General Tips. Admittedly, even I don't know how many there are presently, because of all the confusion about the splitting of Papua...
easyoar Nov 27, 2004 at 1:09 PM Report Abuse

Great 'sorted sample' from such a huge continent. The Durian, for something so smelly, does indeed taste wonderfully good. BTW, what happened to your 27th province. Must be hard to lose!
bijo69 Oct 30, 2004 at 7:55 AM Report Abuse

Nice overview of what Asia has to offer! So much to see there...
wcph Sep 25, 2004 at 10:57 PM Report Abuse

An excellent page -- great sunset and temple photos!
mafi_moya Aug 23, 2004 at 2:09 AM Report Abuse

Just when I think I've seen quite a lot of Asia you go and remind me of so much more!! An incredibly diverse continent, so much to see! :)