Kusu Island Singapore

Filed Under (South-East Asia) by admin on 18-01-2009

Tagged Under : , , ,

http://farm1.static.flickr.com/76/172567566_d6fbf8067e.jpg?v=0

Kusu Island, Giant sea turtle saves two shipwrecked seafarers – Malay, Chinese. As an act of thanks, the two men, Chinese temple, Malay temple and a huge turtle sculpture.

So goes the legend of the island. Today, Taoists, or annual pilgrimage to a temple Tua Pekong in the ninth lunar month, while Muslims visit Kramat Kusu, the Malay house.

Family view of the coast can be seen from Kusu in the beaches and hills. The warm waters of the lagoon are ideal for swimming.

The Rice Terrace Fields of Banaue

Filed Under (Gallery, South-East Asia) by admin on 17-12-2008

Tagged Under : , ,

country : the Philippines
place : on the Lucon island, north of Manilla

click to ZOOM images

Bali island

Filed Under (South-East Asia) by admin on 21-09-2008

Tagged Under : , ,

country : Indonesia
place : Bali Island, east of Java island

Lake Toba (Danau Toba)

Filed Under (South-East Asia) by admin on 30-08-2008

Tagged Under : , , , , ,

http://www.new7wonders.com/file/inline/id/1764/art/290x218/Lake Toba is the largest volcanic lake in the world. 100 km and 30 km wide, measuring-505 meters at its deepest point, which is located in the center of the northern part of Sumatra Island, Indonesia. Surrounded by high mountains, the birthplace of big island of Samosir in its ranks.

Source : http://www.new7wonders.com/

Boracay, Philippines

Filed Under (South-East Asia) by admin on 16-08-2008

Tagged Under : , , ,

bocaray

Although less well known than some of the finalists, Boracay has received numerous awards, particularly for his “White Beach“, located on the west coast between the villages of Angol and Balabag. The water here, and the sand is thinner and lighter than most beaches in the archipelago. With more than 350 beach resorts and 2,000 rooms, you’ll find what you’re looking for. Boracay also offers a wide range of restaurants, bars, cafes, discos and that the balance of payments until morning.