Archive for the Vacations Category
Many of you must have enjoyed your summer vacations with family and friends. We think it is a great idea for you to write about your vacation and share the joy and experience with your child’s classmates and the Yokibu Parent Community.
This will also help friends and families on Yokibu to learn about the locations you visited and help them plan to visit the place next summer
So send us your write up on your vacation experience with limited number of photos to support@yokibu.com
Times in Thailand – The Beaches of Koh Samui: Part 1
Love for Nature brings to the heart, the same sense of content, that a cool sip of water brings on a humid midsummer’s noon. The underlying truth is that, each element of Nature is the most advanced form of life—of co-existence without a psyche. Nature is of beauty, so supreme, that it is set in a startling paradox; Nature is dangerous and in danger. Produce from the earth once given to holy sacrifice, now suffers sacrilege.
Summer Vacation to Ooty and Masinagudi Tiger Reserve
Due to the last minute plan, we could not book our tickets in Train and decided to go by Bus to Coimbatore to visit my sister’s family. We booked a KPN sleeper bus and as [...]
Summer Vacation to Trivandrum Zoo and Mysore
The photos which you see are taken in Trivandrum Zoo and Kovalam beach. Trivandrum Zoo was very neatly maintained inside the zoo Chitra art gallery is worth seeing Sri Rajaravi Varma paintings are very realistic. [...]
TRAVEL – Lake Titicaca , Tinajani Basin, Andes Mountains (Part IV)
The Andes Mountains splitting the range in two and forming a hollow in which an eventual water body was created, fed by water from the melting glaciers that morphed into river systems and streams, ultimately creating an immense lake, 1343 years ago.
Paradise on earth: Sikkim
My daughter is in 9th standard Canossa Convent.I am a geographer with a major interest in geology by education and interest. I have also a passion for travelling and to see new places. This April [...]
TRAVEL – La Paz, Bolivia (Part III)
The ancient city of La Paz was founded in 1548 by Spanish settlers on the pre-existing site of Choqueyapu, an ancient Aymara village. It was founded as Nuestra Senora de La Paz (Our Lady of Peace) by Alonso de Mendoza and commissioned by Pedro de la Gasca. The Spaniards came for the Bolivian gold found in the Choqueapu River that runs through present-day La Paz.
TRAVEL – Sao Paulo, Brazil (Part II)
Sao Paulo is the third largest city in the world, with 16.5 million people paying a visit to Sao Paulo every year, either on business or on vacation. Both the state and the city are named Sao Paulo—people from Sao Paulo City are called Paulistanos, while those from Sao Paulo State are called Paulistas.
TRAVEL TO THE TOP OF THE WORLD (PART I) – Life and Travel
Life, which is a travel in its own meaning, happens on the Roads to Destiny, sketched on the Map of Time. However, there are certain episodes in Life in which one feels on top of the world. There are certain episodes in Travel that really take you there. Those places where Time and Nature cross swords.
Visit to offbeat locations: Pachchaimalai (Part 3)
Sitting at the foot of the falls, I must say that I went into a kind of meditative mood by the shear beauty and tranquility of the place surrounded by lush green mountains and so I thought it is better to let the pictures speak for the experience I had instead of my words.
Picnic to Green Hills – Don Bosco, Borivli – Mumbai
The management and the staff of Don Bosco, Borivli, went for an outing at the Green Hills Resort at Nalla sopara, on Friday, 18th Feb’11. The day began on an exciting note with all [...]