Archive for the ‘Photo Friday’ Category

Photo Friday: Citi Field – New Home of The New York Mets

Friday, April 15th, 2011

I had my very first baseball experience yesterday at Citi Field, the new home of the New York Mets. They played a double header against the Colorado Rockies. Unfortunately, the Mets lost both games. The eight hour event consisted of  burger, fries, pull pork sandwich, popcorn, soda and a Nathan’s hotdog.

Photo Friday: How The Cancun Caribe Park Royal Grand Says ‘Welcome’

Friday, February 4th, 2011

Cancun, Mexico dessert

I entered my room at the Cancun Caribe Park Royal Grand Hotel and a huge grim immediately grew on my face. Not only was I given a huge room with an oceanfront view, I was also greeted by a delightfully delicious dessert – chocolate covered strawberries dipped in a sweet and tangy alcoholic cream. My knees grew weak as soon as I took my first bite.

Photo Friday: Massive Iron Bell At Luoyang, China

Friday, October 29th, 2010

Above is the Iron Bell at Luoyang, China. Check out the related posts below:

Photo Friday: Copan Ruins’ Hieroglyphic Stairway

Friday, October 22nd, 2010

Copan Ruins' Hieroglyphic Stairway

Photo Friday: White House Flashback

Friday, October 15th, 2010

This was taken the day before Obama’s Inauguration at the White House. Here is my Inaugural Adventure.

Photo Friday: Ottoman Opulence

Friday, October 8th, 2010

This is the Ottoman Empire’s Imperial Council, where meetings about political, administrative and religious affairs took place. The council members usually met Saturday, Sunday, Monday and Tuesday after prayer at dawn. Read more about my trip to the Topkapi Palace in my Istanbul Series.

Photo Friday: The Forbidden City At Night

Friday, September 17th, 2010
The Forbidden City At Night

The Forbidden City At Night

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Photo Friday: Colorful Teal Homes In Copan Valley

Friday, September 3rd, 2010

Colorful Teal Homes In Copan Valley

Photo Friday: Rumeli Hisari In Istanbul, Turkey

Friday, August 27th, 2010

The Rumeli Hisari, also known as the Rumelian Castle, is a fortress in Istanbul, Turkey located on the European side of the Bosporus River. It was built in four months and 16 days by Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II to prevent aid from reaching Constantinople via the Black Sea. The Rumeli Hisari is now a museum and a theater venue.

Read more about my travels to Istanbul in my Istanbul Series.

Photo Friday: Gateway To The Summer Palace

Friday, August 20th, 2010
Gateway To The Summer Palace

Gateway To The Summer Palace