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Oceania, Australia, Play

Concert in Kuranda’s rainforest

Kuranda is a locality on the Atherton Tableland, Queensland, Australia. The rainforest around Kuranda has been home to the Djabugay people, a group of Australian Aboriginal people, for over 10,000 years, tourists can view their traditional music show in Kuranda.

China, Asia, Northeast Asia, Play, Yunnan

Hani Rice Terraces: Sunset of Eagle beak

Hani Rice Terraces (Chinese: 哈尼梯田) means the rice terraces developed by Hani people (哈尼族), an ethnic group in Southern China. The core area of the terraces is located in Yuanyang County (元陽縣) of Yunnan Province (雲南), so Hani Rice Terraces named Yuanyang Rice Terraces (元陽梯田) also.

Asia, Northeast Asia, Play, Korea

Aquawomen of Jeju

Haenyeo (Korean: 해녀; lit. sea women) are female divers in the Korean province of Jeju whose livelihood consists of harvesting a variety of mollusks, seaweed, and other sea life from the ocean. Choumeizai has seen the beauty of Haenyeo in Seongsan Ilchulbong (성산 일출봉).

China, Asia, Northeast Asia, Play, Shaanxi

Resting place of a great general

Wuhou Tomb (Chinese: 武侯墓) is located at the foot of Mount Dingjun (定軍山) in Shaanxi province (陝西), China. The tomb is the eternal resting place for Zhuge Liang (諸葛亮; 181–234), a Chinese politician and military strategist in the Three Kingdoms period.

Asia, South Asia, India, Play

Colored dance in Kerala

Kathakali (Malayalam: കഥകളി) is a major form of classical Indian dance in Kerala of India. Kathakali means ‘story play’ in Malayalam, it is distinguished by the elaborately colorful make-up, costumes and face masks that the traditionally male actor-dancers wear.

Asia, South Asia, India, Play

Chinese fishing nets in India

Chinese fishing nets (Hindī: Cheena vala) are a type of stationary lift net in India. While such nets are used throughout coastal southern China, in India they are mostly found in Kerala, where they have become a tourist attraction.

Asia, SouthEast Asia, Thailand, Play

Maeklong’s umbrella pulldown market

The Maeklong Railway (Thai: ทางรถไฟสายแม่กลอง) stretches between Bangkok and Samut Songkhram (จังหวัดสมุทรสงคราม) in central Thailand. The railway became a famous tourist attraction for its route through the Maeklong Railway Market (แม่น้ำแม่กลอง).

China, Asia, Northeast Asia, Play, Shaanxi

New year of yellow earth: Ansai

Ansai (Chinese: 安塞) is a northwest district of Shaanxi (陝西), China. It has an average height of 1,200 meters above the sea level, typical loess landform. Ansai's cultural heritage includes typical Shanbei (陝北) folk art, Yaogu (腰鼓; waist drum) is amongst the most well known.

Asia, SouthEast Asia, Brunei

Glitter of Brunei

Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque (Malay: Masjid Omar Ali Saifuddien) is an Islamic mosque in Bandar Seri Begawan, the capital of Brunei. It is a famous tourist attraction of Brunei, and often considered as one of the most beautiful mosques in the Asia Pacific.

China, Asia, Guangxi, Northeast Asia, Play

Dong’s mien in Ma On Village

Dong (Chinese: 侗族) is one of the ethnic groups in China, Dong people live mostly in eastern Guizhou (貴州), western Hunan (湖南), and northern Guangxi (廣西) in China. Choumeizai has visited one of the Dong village in Guangxi: Ma On Village (馬安寨).

China, Asia, Guangxi, Northeast Asia, Play

Sunset of Fengyu Bridge

Fengyu bridge (Chinese: 風雨橋 ) is an unique architecture of Dong Minority (侗族) in China, interesting and exotic. When Choumeizai go to Guangxi (廣西) of China, he has visited Yongji Bridge of Chengyang (程陽永濟橋).

South Asia, Nepal, Play

Lumbini the sanctuary of Buddha

Lumbinī (Nepali and Sanskrit: लुम्बिनी, means "the lovely") is a Buddhist pilgrimage site in Nepal. According to Buddhist tradition, It is the birthplace of Siddhartha Gautama, who later became the Buddha.

Oceania, New Zealand, Play

Good evening! Christchurch

Christchurch is the largest city in the South Island of New Zealand and its urban area lies on the South Island's east coast.The large number of public parks and well-developed residential gardens with many trees has given Christchurch the name of ‘The Garden City’.

Asia, Taiwan, Play

Time-honored brand of Taipei

Dihua Street (Chinese: 迪化街) is a street located in Taipei (台北), Taiwan.Since then and throughout the rest of the 19th century, Dihua Street has been an important centre for commerce in medicinal herbs, fabrics, and Taiwanese tea, it is also the oldest street in Taipei.

Europe, Spain, Play

Casa Mila: Sweet home

Casa Milà is located in Barcelona, Spain. It is one of the masterpieces of Antoni Gaudí, it was built for a wealthy widow named Roser Segimón and her husband Pere Milà.

Europe, Spain, Play

Casa Mila: Genies of the roof

Casa Milà is a modernist building located at Passeig de Gràcia, Barcelona, Spain. It was the last private residence designed by architect Antoni Gaudí and was built between 1906 and 1912. Casa Mila is one of the landmarks and popular tourist destinations of Barcelona.

Iceland, Europe, Play

Big church of North Pole

Hallgrímskirkja is a Lutheran (Church of Iceland) parish church in Reykjavík, Iceland. At 74.5 metres high, it is the largest church in Iceland and one of the city's best-known landmarks, looks like a giant pipe organ.

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