Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple), Kathmandu, Nepal
Another Kathmandu destination that’s high up on the list of tourist attractions is Swayambhunath, or popularly known as Monkey Temple by the fact that it teems with primates.
Tag: UNESCO World Heritage Site
Boudhanath Buddhist Stupa, Kathmandu, Nepal
Although I was in Nepal, roof of the world, for ten days, I only had limited time in its capital city of Kathmandu.
Kimberley Hotel, George Town, Penang
Located on the fringe of George Town, Penang’s famed UNESCO World Heritage Site Buffer Zone, just down the main thoroughfare from KOMTAR Tower, is Kimberley Hotel. KOMTAR is an acronym … Read More
Hotel Penaga, George Town, Penang
Located at the corner lot of Jalan Hutton and Lebuh Clarke in George Town, Penang, Hotel Penaga’s unique art deco terraces surely catch the eye of passersby.
Lenggong Archaeological Gallery
I have visited Lenggong Valley, its archaeological Gallery and the major archaeological sites at least three times in the past year, since Lenggong Valley was inscribed as UNESCO World Heritage … Read More
Lenggong Valley UNESCO World Heritage Site
Lenggong used to be a little-known backwater town, until an archeological team from Universiti Sains Malaysia Penang came and discovered the 11,000 years old “oldest and complete” human skeletal remains … Read More