This uniquely designed and intricately carved white stone church was built in 1190.
Located in downtown Irkutsk, the Trubetskoy home - former residence of exiled Decembrist rebels - now serves as a museum to the Decembrist exiles.
Chunyang is a small rural village outside of Andong. This tiny town provides an accurate glimpse into modern day rural life in Korea.
Daegu (also spelled Taegu, 대구 in Korean) is the fourth largest city in South Korea, and the Daegu area has been inhabited since 1500BC. The city is home to roughly three million people.
Located along the bank of the Angara River in downtown Irkutsk, the vibrant colors of this church make it definitely worth seeing.
Volcan Arenal, the Arenal Volcano, is one of the active volcanoes in Costa Rica. Located just outside of the town of La Fortuna, the volcano provides a spectacular backdrop to your Costa Rican adventures.
The Angara River flows through the city of Irkutsk in Siberian Russia. The banks of the river are an ideal spot for strolling with your friends.
The Golden Gates were constructed in 1158, as the fortified western entrance to the city of Vladimir. It remains a central landmark of the city, and houses a small museum.
Located on the eastern edge of the city of Vladimir, the Dobroye neighborhood is not generally visited by tourists. Mostly known as a sleepy neighborhood, filled with non-descript Soviet-era apartment buildings, it is also home to a few interesting churches.
Located in the eastern part of the city center along Bolshaya Mosckovskaya, just past the Hotel Vladimir is a restaurant called Shesh Besh. Shesh Besh is an Azerbaijani restaurant, and in my opinion this is the best food to be had in Vladimir.
Jane Keeler has been a member since 30 November 2007 and goes by janekeeler.
Currently in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.
I am a traveler, blogger, photographer and ESL teacher. My home is in Waycross, GA although I have lived in Russia and South Korea, and I currently live in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. You can follow my adventures at Jane's Daily Blah.
You can also find Jane at www.janekeeler.com.