Month: February 2021
Beijing’s Forbidden City
If there was one word I would describe the Forbidden City in Beijing it would be sprawling. The place is so huge that massive is an understatement. I was imagining ancient warriors trying to break in (if it appears the same then). The grounds are […]
Ulaanbatar’s Choijin Lama Temple Museum
The Chojin Lama Temple Museum was one of the attractions I visited in downtown Ulaanbatar. The area where this ancient monument stands is already surrounded by modern structures. But the temple itself is much well-preserved, ready to be admired by residents and foreign visitors alike. […]
UPDATE: Surigao del Norte Now Accepts COVID-19 Saliva Test for Tourists
Yes! You read it right. Surigao del Norte Gov. Francisco Matugas on Tuesday has approved a memorandum allowing COVID-19 saliva test as a substitute for the usual RT-PCR-test as a pre-requisite for travelers visiting the province. The memorandum reads: “A negative result on COVID-19 Saliva […]
Surreal: Genghis Khan Statue Complex
The statue can be seen from miles away. It was collossal. It was grand. It was everything I imagined it to be. Up close, it was way better. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Paula O (@dmermaidtravels) Before we proceeded to Terelj […]