Kivas, like the one pictured above, are rooms used for religious ceremonies at Native American pueblos in the Southwest and are often found underground. I visited this one a few years ago outside of Santa Fe. The sun was magically streaming through on this particular late afternoon. This is part of DeliciousBaby’s Photo Friday. Pop [...]
Beth Whitman wears many hats as the founder of Wanderlust and Lipstick and WanderTours. She leads small group adventures to Bhutan, India, Vietnam & Cambodia, Papua New Guinea and Santa Read More >>
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Archive for October, 2009
Practiced by perhaps 230 to 500 million people around the world, Buddhism is based on the premise that sentient beings can be released from the cycle of suffering through rebirth (be nice, don’t come back as an ant!). These statues represent numerous ways that Buddha is represented in a variety of cultures. The above was [...]
In the tiny Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan, the air is so pure that, oddly enough, it nearly takes your breath away. Once you step onto the tarmac of the country’s one airport in Paro, you’re quick to notice that something is missing. Traffic. Chattering people. And the smells that accompany modern development. Instead, you immediately [...]
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